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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 917
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| SPRAIN RT FOOT, STEPPED IN A HOLE AND TWISTED FOOT WHILE TAKING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS DOWN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT C/O LFT KNEE INJURY. PT TWISTED KNEE PUTTING AWAY CHRISTMAS DECORATI ONS. DX INTER. DERANGEMENT OF KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| CUT MIDDLE FINGER THIS AM ON CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT DX OLD LACERATON R HAND WITH CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/18/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| UPPER LIP LACERATION.PT FELL OVER A CHRISTMAS SANTA SLEIGH AND LACERATE D LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT WAS PUTTING UP XMAS DECORATIONS AND HAD CHEST PX. DX: CHEST PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| FELL ON A CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT. DX. 1.5 CM WRIST LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| SEVERE BACK PAIN SINCE PICKING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS DX: LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| CONJUNCTIVITIS-CAUSED BY DEBRIS FROM CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| TRIPPED & FELL ON CHRISTMAS DECORATION (BELL) WHILE DECORATING OUTSIDE OF HOME. ACUTE LT FOOT INJURY, POSSIBLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT WAS HELPING HUSBAND HAND CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| HIT NECK ON CHRISTMAS DECORATION SIGN DX: NECK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| C/O R SHOULDER PAIN AFTER LIFTING CHRISTMAS ITEMS DX R SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT WAS MOVING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 32 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 32 YR OLD FEMALE INJURED LOWER TRUNK LIFTING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LACERATION FOOT - PATIENT REPORTS SHE STEPPED ON BROKEN CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| GOT DSUT IN EYE PULLING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS DOWN FROM ATTIC DX: R EYE FOREIGN BODY REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| STEPPED ON A BROKEN CHRISTIMAS ORNAMENT FOREIGN BODY RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2004 | Age: 41 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 41 YOF MOVING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS STRAIN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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