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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 358
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| LS STRAIN-57YOM-FELL-HIT A RAILING WHILE TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS DECORATI ONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| C/O WORSENING LUMBAR MSUCLE SPASM S/P LIFTING HEAVY X-MAS DECORATION YE STERDAY>>MS/SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 79YOM FELL WHILE TRYING TO PUT UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| ACUTE ON CHRONIC L HIP PAIN:AGGRAVATED HER HIP PAIN HELPING NEIGHBOR'S PUT UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS,HER KITTEN BIT HER ON L HAND TONIGHT,HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Containers |
| PT HAS (R) BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING BOXES OF CHRISTMAS DECORATION DX;* LOW BACK STRIAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT POUTTING AWAY CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK ST RAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN STORING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Step stools |
| 70YOF STANDING ON A SHORT STEP STOOL REMOVING CHRISTMAS WREATH,LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKING THE FLOOR;HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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