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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 233
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| 81YOM OUTSIDE HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS GOT LIGHTHEADED LOOKING UP AND PASSED OUT ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/12/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| 73YOF HELPING SON PUT UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND WAS PASSING HIM THE LIGHT S LOOKING UP GOT LIGHTHEADE AND PASSED OUT ADMITTED OR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT IN A PUBLIC PLACE LOOKING UP AT BLINKING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND HAD A SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| OLD CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS STARTED FIRE AT HOME CO POISONING/SMOKE INHALATION/MOUTH BURN * COHB-24 FD |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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