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Accidents - Artificial Christmas trees - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 328
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:70
Year 2002:68
Year 2004:16
Year 2005:15
Year 2006:14
Year 2007:70
Year 2010:71
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:86
26-50 years old:85
50+ years old:155

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Artificial Christmas trees
MINOR LAC., NOT SUTURED: 15YOF PUTTING AWAY ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE, SCRAPPED BY METAL ON A BRANCH, LAC. L LOWER LEG, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Artificial Christmas trees, Tablet or capsule drugs
"L" SHAPED L LOWER LEG LAC. > 12 HRS OLD: MOVING ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMASTR EE IN BASEMENT,HIT LEG ON TREE BASE,WON'T STOP BLEEDING,ON ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Artificial Christmas trees
PT WAS PLAYING WITH SISTER AT HOME AND FELL AGAINST A "WIRED CHRISTMAS TREE" SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO LOWER LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Artificial Christmas trees
PT STRUCK LEG ON A XMAS TREE, SUSTAINED '' LEG/THIGH PAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Artificial Christmas trees
40 YO M LIFTING CHRISTMAS TREE INJURED LEG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Artificial Christmas trees
PT. HAD PAIN IN LEG AFTER PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2000Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Artificial Christmas trees, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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