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Accidents - Christmas tree lights - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 497
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:75
Year 1998:86
Year 1999:121
Year 2000:18
Year 2001:16
Year 2003:77
Year 2004:15
Year 2006:86

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/04/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
ANKLE SPRAIN - 31 YOM WAS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS LAST NIGHT AND TW ISTED RIGHT ANKLE SUSTAINING A SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT INJURED ANKLE WHILE HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS. DX: LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL AND INJURED AN KLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders
PT WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL OFF A LADDER DX: LT ANKLE SP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2001Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights, Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2000Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/1999Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/1999Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/1998Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights, Wheeled riding toys, unpowered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/1998Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/1997Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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