Accidents - Christmas tree lights - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 846
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	75
Year 1998:	86
Year 1999:	188
Year 2000:	35
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	94
Year 2004:	15
Year 2006:	206
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	80
Year 2010:	17

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	48
16-25 years old:	96
26-50 years old:	497
50+ years old:	203

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2010	Age: 94 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas tree lights
94 YR OLD MALE PUTTING UP XMAS LITES AND FELL OFF MILK CRATE AND FX ANK LE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL OFF THE ROOF ONTO ROCKS IN THE FLOWER BED FRACTURED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
PATIENT STEPPED ON BROKEN CHRISTMAS LIGHT BULBS. DX-LACERATION RIGHT ANKLE, 3CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
DECORATING A BUSH WITH CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND SLIPPED WITH FOOT IN A HOLE ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
ANKLE SPRAIN - 31 YOM WAS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS LAST NIGHT AND TW ISTED RIGHT ANKLE SUSTAINING A SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights, Stairs or steps
TURNING ON CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS AND MISSED A STEP AND INVERTED ANKLE S PRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT INJURED ANKLE WHILE HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS. DX: LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL AND INJURED AN KLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
DX RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN: INVERTED ANKLE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders
PT WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL OFF A LADDER DX: LT ANKLE SP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
9 YO M CUT ANKLE ON XMAS TREE LIGHT LAC ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2001	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights, Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2000	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2000	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/1999	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/1999	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/1999	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/1998	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights, Wheeled riding toys, unpowered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/1998	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/1997	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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