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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 44
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| FELL PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, RIB PAIN DX: CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| IN TREE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL OUT OF TREE;DX ANKLE SPRA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Wire |
| RIGHT FACIAL FX. PT WAS HANGING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL OVER WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric Christmas decorations |
| PT CUT THUMB ON A BROKEN CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT. D: LACERATION RIGHT THUM B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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