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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 208
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/05/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas tree lights, Paper products |
| 74YOM IN HIS GARAGE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND BENT OVER TO PICK U P A PIECE OF PAPER AND FELL FORWARD LANDED ONTO FACE CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/20/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| 79YOM WAS PUTTING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS UP,LOST BALANCE AND FELL,STRIKING NOSE;NASAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/1998 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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