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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 136
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT HAD A CERAMIC STOCKING HOLDER FALL ONTO HEAD. DX HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Other fireplaces |
| WATCHING TV, STOCKING HOLDER FELL FROM FIREPLACE AND HIT HEAD; SCALP LA CERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT SUST HEAD INJURY HIT TO HEAD WITH CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Stairs or steps |
| CLOSED HEAD INJURY, WHILE CARRYING CHRISTMAS WREATHS UP STAIRS, LOST BALANCE AND FELL DOWN 10-12 STEPS, WHEN GOT UP DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/09/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| SCALP LACERATION, CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT FELL ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2004 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Other fireplaces |
| CHI, PULLED STOCKING HOLDER OFF FIREPLACE AND LANDED ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT PULLED A CHRISTMAS STOCKING HOLDER ONTO HEAD. DX HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PATIENT WITH HEADACHE AND VOMITING, HAD PULLED DOWN STOCKING HOLDER 3 D AYS AGO; HEADACHE, VOMITING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| CHI AND CUT HEAD WHEN CHRISTMAS TREE STAND FELL ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LAC HEAD WITH CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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