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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 116
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/04/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| RT LOWER ARM LAC.PT WAS TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL AND LACER ATED LOWER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| ATTEMPTING TO UNTANGLE CAT FROM XMAS TREE LIGHTS WHEN IT BIT HER FOREAR M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS DX: RADIAL/ ULNAR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| FEL WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND HIT HIS ARM DX R RADIAL HEAD FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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