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Accidents - Christmas tree lights - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 583
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:104
Year 1999:64
Year 2001:150
Year 2002:83
Year 2005:15
Year 2007:6
Year 2009:140
Year 2010:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/28/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
4 YOM PRESENT TO ER WITH SLICED RT INDEX FINGER FROM A CHRISTMAS TREE L IGTING STICK- DX-SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO RT 2ND DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2009Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT LAC FINGER ON BROKEN CHRISTMAS TREE BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT CUT FINGER ON A CHRISTMAS TREE BULB NOW HAS LAC TO FINGER DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Christmas tree lights
REMOVED LIGHT BULB FROM STRAND OF CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND INSERTED FINGER AT HOME, WALKED TO FAMILY ROOM WITH BURN; ELECTRIC BURN TO FINGER/CALF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/04/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 12/02/2005Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 12/01/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT CUT FINGER ON CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2001Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2001Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2001Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/1999Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/1999Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/1999Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/1998Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/1998Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/1998Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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