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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 573
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/09/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 77 YOM, TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS, HURT HAND, CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO HAND WHILE THROWING OUT CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| CUT HAND PUTTING UP XMAS DECORATION VS TREE >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Containers |
| PT REPORTS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AND BOX FELL ON HIM. DX. L AC L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LT HAND/WRIST CONTUSION: LT 5TH DIP GOUT: GETTING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS OUT OF CLOTHES CLOSET, DROPPED DECORATIONS ON HAND, ONE WEEK AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| SLIPPED ON X-MAS CARD & FELL. ACUTE INJURY & LAC LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2000 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2000 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/1999 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/1998 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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