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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,034
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 8 YR M TRIED TO JUMP OVER CHRISTMAS DECORATION;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 5 YOF WAS CUT BY A GLASS ORNAMENT. DX: L LEG LAC 5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LOWER LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN FALLING OVER CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LAC LWR LEG ON X-MAS SNOW GLOBE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Containers |
| PT POUTTING AWAY CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS SLIPPED AND FELL STRUCK LOWER LE G ON THE LID OF A BOX ABRASION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT WITH SPRAINED LEG WHILE HANGING XMAS DECORATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| AT HOME PT C/O L CALF PAIN FOR 4WKS,WORSENED AFTER TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS,DX LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/20/2006 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT FELL ONTO A CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT AND INJURED LOWER LEG. DX LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LACERATES LOWER LEG ON BROKEN CHRISTMAS BALL# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LOWER LEG LACERATION, CUT ON BROKEN CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| STRUCK BY FALLING CERAMIC WISEMAN. LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 26 YO MALE HAD LARGE ORNAMENT FALL ON LEG CONTUSION LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Lawn mowers |
| SKIN TEAR L LOWER LEG: CONTUSION R HAND: IN GARAE GETTING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS, HIT LEG ON EDGE OF LAWNMOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN FELL ON CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| CUT LEG ON CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2004 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 1.5 CM LACERATION TO R LEG, SUTURED; BROKE GLASS ORNAMENT AND CUT RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT HAD A CERAMIC CHRISTMAS TREE BREAK AND LAC ERATE LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS- FELL RIGHT FIBULA SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| RIGHT LEG CELL. PT CUT LEG ON A CHRISTMAS DECORATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL AGAINST CHRISTMAS TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LEG LAC, PT FELL ONTO A CHRISTMAS TREE DECORATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2001 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2000 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/1999 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/1999 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/1998 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/1998 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/1997 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/1997 | Age: 0 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/1997 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/1997 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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