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Accidents - Christmas tree lights - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:67
Year 2000:17
Year 2003:61
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:17
50+ years old:129

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas tree lights
TAKING LIGHTS OFF CHRISTMAS TREE AND FELT HIP SNAP - FRACTURE RIGHT FEM UR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/17/2000Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Christmas tree lights, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/12/1997Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas tree lights, Straight ladders
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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