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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 2 Y/O W/FM RECEIVED CUT TO HEAD WHEN STOCKING HOLDER FELL OFF MANTEL AND HIT HEAD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS WHILE STANDING ON SOFA, PT FELL HIT BACK OF HEAD CARPTED FLOOR, DX: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| PT FELL OFF A 12 FOOT ROOF AT HOME WHEN TRYING TO PUT UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, SCALP CONTUSION, HEAD INJURY AND RIGHT WRIST, TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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