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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 493
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas tree lights, Chairs |
| DX LAC ELBOW: 22YOM C/O L ELBOW LAC. HANG'G X-MAS LIGHTS & FELL OFF CHAIR. UNSURE IN HE LANED ON HIS ELBOW, BUT NOTED SM LAC TO L ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas tree lights, Extension or straight ladders |
| PT FELL HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME CONTUSION LT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PATIENT C/O ARM PAIN, ON TOP OF TRAILOR PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL TO THE GROUND. DX-CONTUSION ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| FELL 20 FEET WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS. DX- 3 CM ELBOW LACERATI ON, PELVIC CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HIS CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AT HOM AND FELL ONTO LEFT ELBOW FR ACTURED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2005 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT PULLING CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS OFF OF TREE, SISTER GRABBED PT BY LT A RM TO PULL HIM AWAY, DISLOCATED LT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT HANGING ELECTRIC CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS FELL ONTO RIGHT ELBOW FRACTUR ED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2000 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas tree lights, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/13/1998 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/1997 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas tree lights, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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