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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 194
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Hammers |
| LT HAND CONTUSION: PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS YESTERDAY, HAMMER FELL, HIT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM A XMAS ORNAMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT STATES CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT BROKE IN HAND DX RT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 7 Y/O FELL ON GLASS CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT AND CUT HAND AT HOME. DX-LAC. HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PLAYING WITH CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS, & SCRATCHED HIS RT THUMB, 2 DAYS AGO, TODAY, THUMB IS RED & SWOLLEN. DX; CELLULITIS RT HAND , FROM LACERAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 48YOF WHILE HOME TRIPPED FELL INTO A CERAMIC CHRISTMAS TREE THAT HAD PLASTIC STARS ON IT;HAND PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| CHRISTMAS BALL BROKE. PIECE IN HAND. DX FB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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