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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 300
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Ladders |
| 47YOM WAS ON A LADDER PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS,FELL OFF WITH RT HAND EXTENDED;WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 63YOM WAT HOME PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS,LOST BALANCE FELL WITH HAND OUTSTRETCHED;LT WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| TRIPPED & FELL INTO THE CHRISTMAS TREE. C/O LT KNEE/WRIST PAIN. CONT USION RT,LT WRIST; LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LAC R WRIST - CUT ON CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT WRENCHED WRIST TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS DECORATION AT CHURCH ON SUNDAY DX: WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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