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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 341
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| PT FELL 5 FT PUTTING UP XMAS LIGHTS. DX: L DISTAL RADIUS FX, L ULNAR STYLOID FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| PT FELL OFF ROOF WHILE HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AT HOME DX: SPRAINED LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| PATIENT WAS HANGING SOME CHRISTMAS LIGHTS & SCRAPED HIS WRIST ALONG A STONE. DX - RT WRIST LOCALIZED CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders |
| 29 YOM FELL OFF LADDER TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders |
| FEL 10 FEET OFF LADDER ONTO CEMENT HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS ON HOUSE. DX: SPRAIN WRIST , CONTUSION SHOULDER, CHEST, RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2001 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Stairs or steps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/1997 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Chairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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