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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 449
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| DX LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN: PUTTING UP TREE, ARMS ABOVE HEAD, WHEN PAIN IN SHOULDER DEVELOPED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| BAREFOOTED, PUTTING PRESENTS UNDER TREE WHEN TOES BENT BACKWARD. LT FOO T INJURY/PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| PT POUTTING UP AN ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO LE FT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees, Ceilings and walls |
| LEFT ELBOW CONT. PT WAS CARRYING BOX OF AN ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE AN D HIT ELBOW ON WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| 66 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE FRACTURE SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK IN EYE WITH A ARTIFICIAL TREE BRANCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees, Knives |
| TRIED TO CUT STEM OF RUBBAR TREE W/ KNIFE AND SLIPPED DX L FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| PT C/O RT FOOT LAC. PT CUT FOOT ON CHRISTMAS TREE WIRE. DX LAC LFT FOOT . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| PT INJURED LIFTING AN ARTIFICIAL X-MAS TREE; SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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