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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 212
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders |
| CERV. STRAIN: 55YOM PAIN NECK SINCE SAT. WHEN HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS ON A TREE, MIGHT HAVE SLIPPED ON THE LADDER A BIT, @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders |
| 27YOF PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS AND FELL OFF THE LADDER STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas tree lights, Stepladders |
| 32YOF ON A SMALL STEPLADDER ATEMPTING TO PUT CHRISTMAS LIGHTS UP,COMING OFF LADDER FELL INJURED HIP & NECK;HIP CONTUSION,CERVICAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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