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Accidents - Christmas tree lights - Year 2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 50
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:17
50+ years old:33

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT WAS DECORATING CHRISTMAS TREE. THE BLINKING LIGHTS ON THE TREE CAUSE D A SEIZURE. 44 YOF*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/30/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Christmas tree lights
55YOM HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS ON SUNDAY AND FELL STRUCK HEAD CLOSED HE AD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Christmas tree lights
83YOM WAS TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS WHEN HE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A METAL OBJECT DX- CHI FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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