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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| 37 YO TAKING HALLOWEEN LIGHTS DOWN INJURED BACK BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| PT CARVING A PUMPKIN AT HOME AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| MAKING HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS AND STRIKING NAIL WITH HAMMER AND NAIL CAM E UP AND STRUCK EYE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| PUTTING UP HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS AND FELL ONTO OUTDOOR LAWN LIGHTS HEAD CONTUSION/ABRASION/HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| ALLERGIC REACTION. PT WAS ARRANGING DRIED FLOWERS AND PUTTING FRAGRANCE ON THEM WHEN HER TONGUE BEGAN TO SWELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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