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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 270
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Chairs |
| PT WAS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS A WEEK AGO, AND FELL HITTING CHAIR, ON LEFT SIDE, RECIEVING RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders |
| 54 YOM ON LADDER REMOVING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS STRAINED UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Tables |
| FALL: L 8TH RIB FX: PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AT HOME, GOT DIZZY, FELL BACK , HITTING L RIBS ON COFFEE TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL FROM ROOF AND LANDED ON BACK, CONTUSION TO UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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