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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 731
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| 46YOF HAD SEIZURE AND HIT HEAD ON ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| 39YOM HAS LOW BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees, Containers |
| 36 Y/O/M PAIN TO R HAND AFTER BOX WITH CHRISTMAS TREE IN IT FELL ON HAND DX: R HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| 31 YO M WORKING ON CHRISTMAS TREE, GOT HIT IN HEAD, +ETOH. DX SCALP HEM ATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| LAC TO R HAND, PUTTING OUTDOOR CHRISTMAS TREE INTO GROUND AND METAL PIE CE OF TREE WENT INTO R HAND. DX. LAC R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| PT WAS AT HOME PUTTING UP AN ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE, IT FELL OVER CAUSNG A LACERATION TO SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| 49 YOF INJURED LOW BACK LIFTING CHRISTMAS TREE. DX-ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| 39 YOF, POKED IN EYE WITH ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE, CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| BACK PAIN-48 Y/O F-FELT PAIN SINCE MOVING A CHRISTMAS TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| PT TWISTED (L) ANKLE TRYING TO GET ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE OUT OF ATT IC DX;# INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF (L) KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 39 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 |
| HAD ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN AFTER PUTTING ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE UP ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| PT STATES SHE WAS LIFTING CHRISTMAS TREE TO PUT INTO CLOSET 30 MINS PTA AND FELT LOW BACK PAIN. DX. STRAIN LUMBOSACRAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| LEFT EYE INJURY FROM SCRATCHING WYE ON CHRISTMAS TREE. DX- ACUTE CORNEAL ABRASION, CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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