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Accidents - Electric Christmas decorations - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 341
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:68
Year 2003:69
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:80
Year 2009:75
Year 2010:32
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:233
50+ years old:107

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/29/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
73 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL ON ROCKS WHILE STRINGING XMAS LIGHTS ON A BUSH. DX: L OLECRANON FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Chairs
PT WAS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL OFF A CHAIR AT HOME DX: DISLOCATED RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Plants, trees and shrubs
39 YOM WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND SCRAPED ELBOW ON HOLLY BUSH SEV ERAL DAYS AGO AT HOME - CELLULITIS ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, House repair or construction materials
PT HANING X-MAS DECORATIONS,FELL OFF ONE STORY ROOF,NLOC,C/O L FOREARM PX,DX POSTERIOR ELBOW DISLOCATION-FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/20/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders
PATIENT WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL OFF LADDER. DX; FRACTUR E TO RIGHT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
PT HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS WHEN HE FELL 6-8 FEET. D: RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE, ELBOW. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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