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Accidents - Christmas decorations - Year 2003 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 179
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:16
50+ years old:162

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas decorations
PT HANGING ALOT OF CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS LAST FEW DAYS WITH ARMS EXTEND ED FOR PROLONGED TIME ABOVE HEAD STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas decorations
SHOULDER PAIN LIFTING HEAVY DECORATIONS - POSSIBLE MUSCLE TEAR - SHOULD ER - ( DELTOID)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas decorations
TRIMMING CHRISTMAS TREE BURSITIS SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas decorations
DX LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN: REACHING UP TO TAKE DOWN CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS AT HOME, FELT POP IN SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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