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Accidents - Christmas tree lights - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 314
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:68
Year 2002:15
Year 2007:77
Year 2009:153

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND AFTER CUTTING IT ON CHRISTMAS LIGHTS. DX LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
25 YOM CUT HAND WHILE TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas tree lights
FELL HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS/HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Christmas tree lights
REPLACING A CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT BULB WHEN IT POPPED AND BURNED HAND. DX. 2ND DEGREE HAND BURN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas tree lights
R HAND PAIN.FELL PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS & HIT HAND ON BALCONY.DX R 5TH MC FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2001Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Christmas tree lights, Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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