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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 434
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders |
| 21 YOM FELL OFF LADDER PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DX: C & T STRAIN, L SHOULDER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| CERVICAL STRAIN S/P FALL: 25YOM YEST. HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS ON HIS ROOF, FELL BACKWARDS, LANDED ON GRAVEL, NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders |
| 17YOM-CERVICAL STRAIN-FELL OFF A LADDER WHILE ATTEMPTING TO HANG CHRIST MAS LIGHTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| PT STANDING OUT SIDE OF HOSPITAL WHEN WREATH FELL OFF BUILDING ON TO PT S HEAD ,PT SUST CERVICAL STRAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| R SHOULDER PAIN PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DX: CERVICAL STRAIN W/RADICULOPATHY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| FELL WORKING ON XMAS LIGHTS PAIN TO BOTH ARMS BILAT ARM PAIN, FACE CONTUSION, C-SPINE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/03/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| CERVICAL STRAIN,NASAL LACERATION - FELL WHEN HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS,H IT NOSE ON A LIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS,NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, House repair or construction materials |
| PT. WAS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, FELL OFF HIS HOUSE FRACTURED NECK - TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/24/2001 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2001 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2001 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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