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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 283
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| LOW BACK PAIN-SUS INJ TO LOWER BACK WHILE TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS YESTERDAY. C/O OCCASIONAL NUMBNESS TO LEFT ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas tree lights, House repair or construction materials |
| 37 YO F HANGING XMAS LIGHTS FELL FROM ROOF CONTUDION BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| LUMBAR STRAIN- SUSTAINED WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 24 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 |
| LOW BACK PAIN SINCE MONDAY-STARTED W/ PUTTING X-MAS LIGHTS UP. ACUTE BA CK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER PUTTING UP TREE LIGHTS DX. COCCYX FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 51 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 |
| FELL OFF LADDER PUTTING UP ELECTRIC TREE LIGHTS DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT SWINGING TARZAN STYLE ON CHRISTMAS LIGHTS FROM TREE. LIGHTS BROKEFEL L ON BUTTOCKS. DX: PAIN ON BUTTOCKS. PT LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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