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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 189
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders |
| PT HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS ON A LADDER AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| F B TO EYE HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHT ON TREE [PALM] F B EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas tree lights, Tables |
| PT STANDING ON ROCKING HORSE, PUTTING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS ONTO TREE, FELL OFF ONTO COFFEE TABLE, CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| C/O LOW BACK PAIN AND PAIN BETWEEN SHOULDER BLADES SINCE HANGING CHRIST MAS LIGHTS AT HOME 6D AGO,UNRESOLVING PAIN; LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders |
| PT WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS FROM A LADDER STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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