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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 310
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS ON THE FLOOR AND FELL. FRACTURE ANKL E, TRIMALLEOLAR, LEFT, CLOSED. 56 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/03/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 54YOM WHILE PUTTING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AWAY ACCIDENTLY TWISTED LT ANKLE;ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| HANGING CHRISTMAS GARLAND AND FELL. DX ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/06/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PICKING UP A CHRISTMAS BOW AND SLIPPED AND TWISTED ANKLE IN HER HOUSE A DMITTED ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/10/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Stairs or steps |
| GETTING DOWN CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AND MOVED A PLANTER AND WHEN PUTTING PLANTER BACK MISSED A STEP AND FELL ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| ANKLE FX-TRIPPED IN YARD WHILE TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2001 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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