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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 869
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| 59 YO F TRYING TO PUT UP CHRISTMAS TREE AT HOME, BRANCH POKED EYE. DX C ORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| 60 YO M CORNEAL ABRASION POKED IN EYE WHILE TAKING DOWN ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| ABRASION CORNEA - 55 YO FEMALE POKED SELF IN EYE WHEN DISASSEMBLING ART IFICIAL CRISTMAS TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | 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 HIT IN THE EYE WITH TREE BRANCH PUTTING UP ARTIFICIAL TREE AT HOME T ODAY DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees, Animal induced injury |
| PT WAS UNTANGLING A DOG AND HAD A STICK ENTER HER RIGHT EYE. DX: SUBC ONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2005 | 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 |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 51 YOF WAS PUTTING TOGETHER AN ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE AND WAS STRUCK RIGHT EYE BY A BRANCH |
| 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: 11/21/2004 | 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: 12/20/2003 | Age: 63 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 |
| ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK ON CHRISTMAS TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| LEFT EYE PAIN. PT WAS PUTTING ARTIFICIAL TREE TOGETHER AND STUCKA BRANC H INTO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | 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 WAS PUTTING UP AN ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE WHEN HE POKED HIMSELF IN THE ELFT EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - NEEDLE FROM ARTIFICIAL TREE STRUCK EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees, Wire |
| 58 Y.O. W MALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT STS HE WAS CLEANING OUT HIS STORAGE ROOM & A PIECE OF COPPER WIRE FROM CHRISTMAS TREE POKED HIM. E9 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2001 | Age: 60 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, Containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/1998 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/1998 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/1997 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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