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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 420
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders |
| SPRAIN R KNEE, R/O FX: 45YOM TRYING TO HANG CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS, SLIPPED FROM LADDER, FELL TO GROUND, PAIN KNEE, R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| 44YOF PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| PT WAS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL OFF ROOF ONTO ANOTHER PERSO N DOWN BELOW APPROX 15 FEET. DX. LAC. R KNEE, CONTS R KNEE, R LEG, BAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Floors or flooring materials |
| 46 YOM IN LOFT IN GARAGE, FELL 12 FEET TO FLOOR WHILE GETTING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS. KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| PT FELL WHILE HANGING XMAS LIGHTS. DX: L KNEE SPRAIN, CHEST CONT, R KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| TWISTED KNEE WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DX: R KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Stools |
| KNEE SPRAIN - 37 YOM LOST BALANCE AND FELL OFF STOOL WHILE HANGING CHRI STMAS LIGHTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2001 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2001 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, House repair or construction materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2001 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2000 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/1999 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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