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Accidents - Christmas tree lights - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 803
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:18
Year 1999:80
Year 2000:112
Year 2001:68
Year 2002:137
Year 2004:86
Year 2005:15
Year 2006:79
Year 2007:204

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT INJ SHOULDER WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, HURT SHOULDER DX SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT WAS AT HOME PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, FELL CASUING A STRAIN TO LT SHOULDERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas tree lights
TRIPPED &FELL, TRYING TO TAKE DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DX: CONTUSION SHOU LDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights
INJURIED SHOULDER HANGING CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS " SHOULDER PAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders
PT FELL OFF LADDER SAT. HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT FELL OVER WHILE UNPLUGGING CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS DX: SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas tree lights, Chairs
ROTATOR CUFF TEAR WITH AVULSION FX GREATER TUBEROSITY, HANGING LIGHTS TWISTED STANDING ON A CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2001Age: 63 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: 12/23/2000Age: 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: 12/04/2000Age: 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: 11/23/1999Age: 56 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: 12/19/1997Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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