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Accidents - Electric Christmas decorations - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 317
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:14
26-50 years old:135
50+ years old:167

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
PT WAS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN DX: LUMBAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
PT FELL OFF HOUSE WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISMAS LIGHTS. DX: LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
PT HAD PX PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS. DX: LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders
NS: FELL OFF 14 FT ALUMINUM LADDER 2 1/2 TO 3 FT UP, PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS FOR AUNT, LANDED ON BACK, HURT LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL OFF OF ROOF C/O LOW BACK PAINDX- LUMBAR CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Stairs or steps
PT WAS TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL DOWN STEPS DX: LUMBAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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