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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 294
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LOWER LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN FALLING OVER CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Containers |
| PT POUTTING AWAY CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS SLIPPED AND FELL STRUCK LOWER LE G ON THE LID OF A BOX ABRASION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT WITH SPRAINED LEG WHILE HANGING XMAS DECORATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Lawn mowers |
| SKIN TEAR L LOWER LEG: CONTUSION R HAND: IN GARAE GETTING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS, HIT LEG ON EDGE OF LAWNMOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT HAD A CERAMIC CHRISTMAS TREE BREAK AND LAC ERATE LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2001 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/1998 | 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/1998 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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