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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 184
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees, Ladders |
| 81YOM FELL BACK OFF A LADDER WHILE TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS TREE AND HIT H EAD ON COFFEE TABLE. DX .MINOR HEAD INJURY, SCALP ABRASION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| LACERATION HEAD - 91 YO FEMALE PRESENTS FROM NURSING HOME - FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR - ALSO LEFT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY WHEN SHE FELL IN CHURCH AND LANDED IN THE CHRISTMAS TREE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2001 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2001 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees, Christmas tree lights |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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