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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,742
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2008 | Age: 25 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 decorations |
| 25YOM BENDING OVER PUTTING CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS AWAY,FELT A PULLING SENSATION IN LOWER BACK;LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LOW BACK PAIN - TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AND PULLING STAKES OU T OF GROUND AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 53 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 decorations |
| LOW BACK PAIN: TAKING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS DOWN, LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 39 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 decorations |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN PUTTING AWAY CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 35 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: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LOW BACK PAIN: TAKING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS DOWN FOR FOUR HOURS, EXACERBATED HER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Pull-down or folding stairs |
| PT WAS PUTTING AWAY CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS IN THE ATTIC AND FELL DOWN TH E PULL DOWN STAIRS AND SUSTAINED A COMPRESSION FRACTURE TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS HAS ABDOMINAL PAIN STRETCHING ABDOMINAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2008 | 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 decorations |
| PT LIFTED HEAVY CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AT HOME. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL ST RAIN LUMBAR, SACRAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2008 | 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 decorations |
| PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AND HURT BACK AT HOME. DX LUMBAR STRA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 42 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: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Foods |
| H/O CHRONIC BACK PAIN THAT WAS GRADUALLY EXCERBATED, OVER LAST WEEK, HA D DECORATED THE CHRISTMAS TREE&HAD A DINNER PEPARATION FOR INLAWS>SCIAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 77 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 decorations |
| TWISTING, LIFTING CHIRSTMAS DECORATIONS AT HOME, HAS LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 38 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 decorations |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN HANGING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 44YOF WHILE HOME HANGING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS,DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN;BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 48 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 decorations |
| BACK PAIN SINCE HANGING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS. DX. BACK PAIN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 25 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 decorations |
| WAS TAKING OUT CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AND HURT RT. LOWER ABDOMEN. CONTUS ION, RIGHT FLANK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2008 | 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 decorations, Containers |
| LOW BACK INJURY FROM LIFTING BOX OF X-MAS ORNAMENTS. DX- ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 26 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 decorations, Ceilings and walls |
| PT UP IN HIS ATTIC GETTING DOWN CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AND FELL THROUGG THE CEILING AND LANDED ONTO BUTTOCKS CONTUSION BUTTOCKS STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 30 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 decorations |
| PT HANGING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AT HOME AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN LOWER BA CK STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 54 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 decorations |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-AFTER LIFTING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 47 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 decorations, Ladders |
| LUMBAR CONT. PT WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AND FELL 5 FEET FROM LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 44 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 decorations |
| PT STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN HOUSE CLEANING AND PULLED OUT CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2008 | 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 decorations |
| PT PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AT HOME AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 42 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 decorations, Cardboard products |
| PT WAS AT HOME LIFTING A BOX OF CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS, STRAINED LWR BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2008 | Age: 40 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: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| AT SISTER'S HOME PT REMOVING X-MAS DECORATIONS,FELL FROM ROOF,LANDED ON L BUTTOCKS,C/O PAIN,DX LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 53 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 decorations |
| 53 YO MALE LIFTED CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | Age: 95 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: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| INTRACTABLE LOW BACK PAIN: PUTTING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AWAY SUNDAY, HAD TO CRAWL TO BATHROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 52 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 decorations |
| 52YOF WAS MOVING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN; LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PUTTING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AWAY TURNED FELL -HIT HIP ON CONCRETE RIGHT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Containers |
| PT MOVING BOXES OF CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS IN THE ATTIC AND STRAINED LOWE R BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 24 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 decorations |
| WHILE MOVING XMAS STUFF SHE PULLED LOWER BACK DX ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 61 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Containers |
| PT WAS PUTTING BOXES OF CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AWAY INTO STORAGE AND STR AINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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