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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 520
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| FB INGESTION-PT ATE & SWALLOWED A SMALL CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2005 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR POSSIBLE INJURY TO MOUTH AFTER SHE BROKE A CHRISTM AS LIGHT IN HER MOUTH, |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/24/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| BIT CHRISTMAS LITE F B INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| 12 M/O F INJURED INSIDE OF MOUTH WHEN CHEWED ON CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT A T HOME. DX; MOUTH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| ATE A CHRISTMAS LIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| BIT OFF TOP OF CHRISTMAS LIGHT AND SWALLOWED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2005 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT PULLING CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS OFF OF TREE, SISTER GRABBED PT BY LT A RM TO PULL HIM AWAY, DISLOCATED LT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER ON CHRISTMAS LIGHT BULB AT HOME; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| A BULB OF CHRISTMAS TREE WAS CRUSHED&PT SWOLLOWED IT, " INGESTED FB" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT CUT FINGER LAST WEEK ON A CHRISTMAS LIGHT; FINGER IS STILL RED AND S WOLLEN. D : LACERATION; WOUND INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| INGESTED A CHRISTMAS LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| STEPPED ON CHRISTMAS TREE DECORATION BULB FOOT LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT SWALLOWED A CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT BULB. D: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF A LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| POSSIBLY SWALLOWED PIECE OF GLASS FROM XMAS LIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| FB INGESTION-PT ATE & SWALLOWED A SMALL CHRISTMAS LIGHT BULB-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2005 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT. POSSIBLY INGESTED GLASS FROM BROKEN CHRISTMAS LIGHT, SHE WAS FOUND WITH PIECES IN HER MOUTH & WAS CHOKING; AT HOME. DX: FOREIGN BODY INGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2005 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT SWALLOWED PART OF CHRISTMAS BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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