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Accidents - Electric Christmas decorations - Year 2006 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 270
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:159
50+ years old:111

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Chairs
PT WAS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS A WEEK AGO, AND FELL HITTING CHAIR, ON LEFT SIDE, RECIEVING RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders
54 YOM ON LADDER REMOVING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS STRAINED UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Tables
FALL: L 8TH RIB FX: PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AT HOME, GOT DIZZY, FELL BACK , HITTING L RIBS ON COFFEE TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, House repair or construction materials
PT WAS TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL FROM ROOF AND LANDED ON BACK, CONTUSION TO UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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