Accidents - Christmas tree lights - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,111
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	102
Year 1998:	235
Year 1999:	539
Year 2000:	600
Year 2001:	229
Year 2002:	283
Year 2003:	375
Year 2004:	223
Year 2005:	308
Year 2006:	539
Year 2007:	367
Year 2008:	521
Year 2009:	444
Year 2010:	340

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	6
6-15 years old:	68
16-25 years old:	357
26-50 years old:	3,252
50+ years old:	1,426

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights
26 YOM PRESENT TO THE ER AFTER TAKING DOWN THE CHRISTMAS LIGHTS ONE DAY AGO FELL INJURING BACK DX - THORACIC & LUMBER TENDERNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	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
52YOM INTOXICATED AND TRIPPED OVER A STRING OF CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS AN D FELL CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2010	Age: 37 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
37 YOM WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS OUTSIDE HIS HOME WHEN DEVELOPED SEVERE LOW BACK PAIN DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2010	Age: 45 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
FELL WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS HURT LOWER BACK LUMBAR STRAIN 45YOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2010	Age: 25 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
25YOF WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS OVERHEAD ALL WEEKAND AND STRAINED LO WER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2010	Age: 50 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
50YOF SPENT THE DAY HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND NOW LOWER BACK HURTS S TRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2010	Age: 43 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
43YOM PUTTING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS UP ON PORCH TWISTED LOWER BACK; BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2009	Age: 36 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, Ladders
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL 4-6 FEET FROM LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
30YOM HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS ON THE ROOF AND FELL OFF TO THE GROUND S TRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT FELL PUTTING UP XMAS TREE LIGHTS 3 DAYS AGO. DX: NONDISPLACED R INTERTROCHANTERIC FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/29/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
DIGGING OUT SHRUBS THEN SEVERAL DAYS LATER DECORATING TREES FOR HOLIDAY S-BP-STEPPED WRONG DX LOW BACK STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas tree lights
TAKING DOWN XMAS LITES AND FELL TEN FEET FX LUMBAR SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT TAKING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS OFF THE ROOF AND FELL ABOUT 8 FEET CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders
PT AT HOME TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND MISSED A STEP ON THE LADDER FELL ABOUT 12 FEET FRACTURED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/06/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders
ACUTE BACK STRAIN & CONT: ON ROOF TAKING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DOWN, SLIPPED OFF ALUMINUM LADDER 15-20 FT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas tree lights, Extension cords
WAS TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS OUTSIDE AND TRIPPED OVER A EXTENS ION CORD AND FELL INJURING THE RT HIP. DX: CONTUSION TO RT HIP*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2008	Age: 39 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, Ladders
PT WAS TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND MISSED THE BOTTOM TWO RUNGS OF THE LADDER AND FELL STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2008	Age: 42 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
PT STRAINED LOWER BACK FALLING WHILE TRYING TO HANG CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights
BACK PAIN, PT BENT OVER TO PLUG IN X-MAS LIGHTS, AND HAD BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights
26 Y/O LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL, WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AT HOME DX-LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 73 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
PT WAS TRYING TO TURN ON CHRISTMAS LIGHTS WHEN SHE FELL, STATES KNEE WE NT OUT ON HER. ACUTE R FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/03/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights
DX LWOBS: PUT'G LIGHTS UNDER TREE, FELT PINCH, JERKED SELF UP & FEELS LIKE "2 VERTEBRAE SNAPPED" STARTED OFF W PRESSURE @ LOW BACK/SCIATICA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/28/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Christmas tree lights
WAS ON ROOF HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS WHEN FELT LT HIP POP. DX: DISLOCATION OF LEFT HIP*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	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, Stools
ACUTE EXAC. OF CHRONIC BACK PAIN:COCCYX CONT: TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, FELL OVER STOOL, LANDED ON TAILBONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	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, Ladders
PT TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AT HOM AND FELL OFF THE LADDER TO THE G ROUND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2008	Age: 86 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
86 YOF FELL BACKWARDS ONTO BUTTOCKS LAST NIGHT AFTER ATTEMPTING TO TURN CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS OFF BY FOOT SWITCH, SUSTAINED FX LUMBAR SPINE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/19/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	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
COCCYX CONTUSION: LUMBAR SPASM: PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AT HOME, NO OTHER INFORMATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas tree lights
FELL, R HIP PAIN WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS DX; R HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/13/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights
HURT BACK PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS @ HOME DX LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2007	Age: 90 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
TRIPPED ON CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS. DX- R HIP FRACTURE #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/02/2007	Age: 23 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
C/LO LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER HELPING PUT UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS TODAY. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN, LUMBAR, SACRAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2007	Age: 45 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
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN HANGING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
55 YOM INJ BACK HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS STRAIN LOWER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
51YOM INJ BACK WHILE PUTTING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS STRAIN DORSAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders
PT FELL OFF OF LADDER WHILE HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DX: LUMBAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights, Chairs
STRAIN LOW BACK - 26 YO MALE REPORTS HE WAS PUTTING UP XMAS LIGHITS AND SLIPPED AND FELL OFF CHAIR LANDING ON BACK - AT HOME JPTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2006	Age: 50 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
50 YO F STRAIN TO LUMBAR AREA MUSCLE SPASM INJURED WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas tree lights, Chairs
PT WAS STANDING IN A CHAIR HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL. DX. CONTU SION LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2006	Age: 29 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, Containers
PT PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS STEPPING OVER A LARGE BOX AND FELT A PUL L IN RIGHT GROIN STRAINED GROIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2006	Age: 87 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: Fracture
Product: Christmas tree lights
87YOF FX HIP BEND OVER TO PLUG IN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/19/2006	Age: 43 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, Ladders
PATIENT WAS HANGING CHRISTEMAS LIGHTS AND FELL FROM LADDER. DX: STRAI N TO LUMBAR AND THORACIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2005	Age: 32 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, Ladders
WAS TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL OFF OF LADDER ONTO THE GROUND INJURING HIS LOW BACK. LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2005	Age: 18 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, Ladders
PT HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS ON A LADDER AND STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2005	Age: 43 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
PT STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2005	Age: 51 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
TWISTED BACK PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DX LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights
C/O LOW BACK PAIN AND PAIN BETWEEN SHOULDER BLADES SINCE HANGING CHRIST MAS LIGHTS AT HOME 6D AGO,UNRESOLVING PAIN; LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2005	Age: 20 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
PT WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS FROM A LADDER STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Christmas tree lights
R HIP POPPED OUT WHILE PUTTING AWAY CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DX: L HIP DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN, HELPING WIFE PUT AWAY CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, BENT OVER FELT "POP" AND LOWER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2004	Age: 50 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
PT PUTTING UP ALOT OF CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders
HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, FELL FROM 10 FT LADDER L 2 FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	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, Step stools
LEFT HIP STRAIN.PT WAS ON A STEP STOOL HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND WHE N GETTING DOWN INJURED HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2004	Age: 65 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: Fracture
Product: Christmas tree lights
HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTSW IN HER YARD WHEN SHE STRUCK BY A CAR FX PELVI S AND RUPTURING BLADDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/02/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: DECKING THE CHRISTMAS TREE WITH LIGHTS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2004	Age: 53 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
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND OVER DID IT AND INJUR ED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT WAS TRYING TO REACH CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS. D: FA LL / CONTUSION TO BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2003	Age: 45 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
45 YOF WAS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOW BACK. LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights, Christmas decorations
WHILE PUTTING UP XMAS LIGHTS & DECORATING TREE DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN DX: LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
LBP AFTER PUTTING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS UP DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2003	Age: 56 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
56 Y.O. B FEMALE W/BACK STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE BENDING OVER TO PICK UP CH RISTMAS LIGHTS @ HOME. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2003	Age: 49 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
49 Y M WAS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND SLIPPED ON ROOF TWISTING BAC K DX: LOWER BACK SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights
BACK PAIN WHILE PUTTING LIGHTS ON X-MAS TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2003	Age: 30 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, Ladders
WHILE TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, PATIENT FELL 6 FT., FROM LADDER STRAINING LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 12/23/2001	Age: 34 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, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2001	Age: 32 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2001	Age: 42 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2001	Age: 51 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, Electric Christmas decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2001	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2001	Age: 41 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2001	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2000	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2000	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2000	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2000	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2000	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2000	Age: 40 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2000	Age: 23 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2000	Age: 34 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2000	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2000	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2000	Age: 38 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, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/1999	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/1999	Age: 28 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/1999	Age: 28 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/1999	Age: 53 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/1999	Age: 79 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
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/07/1999	Age: 33 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/1999	Age: 93 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/1999	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/1999	Age: 36 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/1999	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/1999	Age: 79 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/1999	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/1998	Age: 39 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, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/1998	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights, Artificial Christmas trees
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/1998	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/1998	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/1997	Age: 36 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/1997	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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