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Accidents - Christmas tree lights - 50+ years old - Year 2000

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 372
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:138Shoulder:112
Elbow:69Upper Trunk:18
Hand:17Foot:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2000Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2000Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2000Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas tree lights, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/12/2000Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2000Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2000Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2000Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2000Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2000Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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