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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 22
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Wrist:15Foot:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/28/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
FELL PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DX. WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS FROM THE HOUSE AND STEPPED ON A NAI L. D: PUNCTURE WOUNE RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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