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Accidents - Christmas tree lights - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:19
Year 2005:136

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/28/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas tree lights, Chairs
PT C/O POSS FX ELBOW. PT WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL OFF CHAI R. DX CONT TO LFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT C/O ELECTRICAL SHOCK . PT WAS STANDING IN WATER AND GRABBED CHRISTMA S LIGHTS. DX ELECTRICAL BURN RT LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/1998Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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