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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 777
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| TAKING AN ANGLE OFF CHRISTMAS TREE, FELL HITTING NOSE " LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS WAS HIT ON LIP..LAC TO LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT FELL PUTTING STAR ON CHRISTMAS TREE C/O FOOT PAIN DX:FOOT STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 26 YO MALE HAD LARGE ORNAMENT FALL ON LEG CONTUSION LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT W/ LOW BACK PROBLEMS, REINJURED PULLING DOWN XMAS DECORATIONS DX: BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| FACE CONTUSION, PT PUSHING A CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT INTO THE GROUND AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, BLEEDING LIPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT CUT FINGER ON TREE ORNAMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| HANGING CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS ON HER OUTDOOR PINES AND SLIPPED AND STRUCK CHEST ON A GAS METER RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER WHILE HANGING CHRISTMAS DECORATION. " CHEST WALL/FINGER CONTS/ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT C/O CUT LFT LOWER ARM. PT CUT ARM ON CHRISTMAS ORNIMENT. DX 2 CM LAC LOWER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 42 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 |
| CHEST PAIN - 42 YOM C/O CHEST PAIN AFTER PULLING OUT CHRISTMAS DECORATI ONS THIS MORNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 37 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 |
| RT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AND SHOULDER BE GAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN FELL ON CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 39 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 PUTTING UP CHRISTMAN LIGHTS AND INJURED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| MAKING CHRISTMAS DEORATION AND TOOK OUT A RAZOR BLADE LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| THUMB INJURY, CRUSHED BY CHRISTMAS DECORATION DX THUMB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT STEPPED ON CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT; HEEL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| XMAS FIGURINE FELL OFF SHELF ONTO PT. DX: 2 CM FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LEFT FOOT LAC, PT STEPPED ON A BROKEN CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT CUTTING FOOTL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT INJURIED BACK WHILE PUTTING CHRISTMAS TREE DECORATIONS IN THE ATTIC. DX. LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 33 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 |
| C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS. DX. ACUTE L UMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| STUCK IN EYE WIH WISTERIA ON CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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