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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 234
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| AT HOME PT C/O L CALF PAIN FOR 4WKS,WORSENED AFTER TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS,DX LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 50 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 |
| LACERATES LOWER LEG ON BROKEN CHRISTMAS BALL# |
| 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: 12/02/2005 | 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: 11/24/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| RIGHT LEG CELL. PT CUT LEG ON A CHRISTMAS DECORATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LEG LAC, PT FELL ONTO A CHRISTMAS TREE DECORATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/1997 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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