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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 671
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| CARRYING CHRISTMAS TREE TODAY & TWISTED ANKLE. ACUTE RT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| SCRATCHED EYE WHILE PUUTING UP ARTIFICAL CHRISTMAS TREE DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| PT HIT RT EYE ON CHRISTMAS TREE DX: CORNEAL AB RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - GOT POKED IN EYE BY A CHRISTMAS TREE BRANCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| PT.REPORTED X-MAX TREE FELL ON LT.LEG C/O BACK PAIN DX-CHRONIC LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees, Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED CARRYING CHRISTMAS TREE UPSTAIRS LAST PM. ACUTE RT HAND FX W/ E XTENSOR TENDON RUPTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| PATIENT FELL WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS TREE AT HOME. DX: POSSIBLE ROTATOR CUFF TEAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A CHRISTMAS TREE OUT OF ATTIC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| NASAL FRACTURE.PT WAS GETTING ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE OUT OF ATTIC AN D FELL AND TREE HIT PT IN FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2004 | Age: 40 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| 40 YO M LIFTING CHRISTMAS TREE INJURED LEG CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| 49 Y.O. B FEMALE W/BACK STRAIN. PT INJ AFTER LIFTING A CHRISTMAS TREE @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| BENT DOWN TO PICK UP CHRISTMAS TREE / TWISTED BACK DX: LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| BACK PAIN AFTER TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS TREELUMBAR SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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