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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 460
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 17 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 |
| 17 YOM FOREIGN BODY IN LT. EYEBALL- REPORTS SOMETHING GETTING STUCK IN HIS EYE WHILE HE WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS OUTSIDE AT HOME.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| 23 YOM, HIT SELF IN EYE WITH CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT WAS POKED IN EYE BY TREE WHJILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DX: CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| L CORNEAL ABRASION;PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS & BRANCH GOT IN EYE |
| 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: 12/13/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| POKED SELF IN EYE WITH CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/1998 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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