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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, House repair or construction materials |
| 46 YOM HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, FELL OFF GARAGE ROOF ABOUT 12 FEET SUS TAINING A FRACTURED NOSE AND FACIAL CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| PT FELL WHILE HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DX: FX RT TEMPORAL BONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| PT WAS TURNING OFF CHRISTMAS LIGHTS WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL. +ETOH. D: 2CM NOSE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| PT HAD PX TAKING DOWN XMAS LIGHTS. DX: MYOFASCIAL PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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