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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 233
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| 39 YOM WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND SCRAPED ELBOW ON HOLLY BUSH SEV ERAL DAYS AGO AT HOME - CELLULITIS ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, House repair or construction materials |
| PT HANING X-MAS DECORATIONS,FELL OFF ONE STORY ROOF,NLOC,C/O L FOREARM PX,DX POSTERIOR ELBOW DISLOCATION-FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders |
| PATIENT WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL OFF LADDER. DX; FRACTUR E TO RIGHT ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| PT HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS WHEN HE FELL 6-8 FEET. D: RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE, ELBOW. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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