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Accidents - Christmas decorations - 6-15 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 903
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:301Foot:157
Knee:128Eyeball:83
Internal:68Unkown:59
Finger:45Head:22
Wrist:15Hand:15
Ankle:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas decorations
STEPPED ON HOOK TO CHRISTMAS DECORATION FOOT INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
STEPPED ON A GLASS CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT DX: L FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
STOCKING HOLDER FELL ON HEAD/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING WREATH W/POCKET KNIFE AND CUT FINGER. DX: L SMALL FINGER LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas decorations
GLASS ORNAMENT BROKE & WENT IN EYE DX NORMAL EXAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Christmas decorations
PW TO L HAND W/GLASS ORNAMENT DX: PW L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
PT FELL AT HOME AND STRUCK FACE ON A PLASTIC CHRISTMAS DECORATION LACER ATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
PT FACERATED FACE WITH A CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Christmas decorations
PT STEPPED ON A SHARP CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas decorations
PT SWALLOWED PIECES OF CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT DX: FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
L KNEE LAC/9YOF KNEELED ON A GLASS CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas decorations
SPRAINED ANKLE WHEN FELL INTO XMAS TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas decorations
PT WAS HIT IN EYE WITH A CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Christmas decorations
METAL REINDEER STOCKING HOLDER FELL ONTO PTS HEAD. D: CLOSED HEAD INJ URY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
LAC TO L WRIST, TRIPPED W/CHRISTMAS TREE BALL IN HAND DX: L WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
PATIENT STEPPED ON CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT AT HOME, PULLED PIECE OF GLASS OU T OF FOOT; FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
KNEE LACERATION ON CHRISTMAS BALLS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
FATHER STATES HE STEPPED ON X-MAS DECORATION ORNAMENT DX RT FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas decorations
PT STATES "HAD A CHRISTMAS BALL BROKEN IN HAND" DIDN'T BLEED, LATER NOT ICED WHITE DOTS ON FINGER, SUSTAINED" FINGER INFECTION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Christmas decorations
PT PUT A CHRISTMAS TREE DECORATION UP HER RIGHT NOSTRIL. DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT NARES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
PT HAD STOCKING HOLDER FALL ON HER; FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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