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Accidents - Artificial Christmas trees - 26-50 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 731
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:216Lower Trunk:204
Eyeball:150Hand:107
Knee:37Upper Trunk:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Artificial Christmas trees
46YOF HAD SEIZURE AND HIT HEAD ON ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Artificial Christmas trees
39YOM HAS LOW BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Artificial Christmas trees, Containers
36 Y/O/M PAIN TO R HAND AFTER BOX WITH CHRISTMAS TREE IN IT FELL ON HAND DX: R HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Artificial Christmas trees
31 YO M WORKING ON CHRISTMAS TREE, GOT HIT IN HEAD, +ETOH. DX SCALP HEM ATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Artificial Christmas trees
LAC TO R HAND, PUTTING OUTDOOR CHRISTMAS TREE INTO GROUND AND METAL PIE CE OF TREE WENT INTO R HAND. DX. LAC R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Artificial Christmas trees
PT WAS AT HOME PUTTING UP AN ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE, IT FELL OVER CAUSNG A LACERATION TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Artificial Christmas trees
49 YOF INJURED LOW BACK LIFTING CHRISTMAS TREE. DX-ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Artificial Christmas trees
39 YOF, POKED IN EYE WITH ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE, CONTUSION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Artificial Christmas trees
BACK PAIN-48 Y/O F-FELT PAIN SINCE MOVING A CHRISTMAS TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Artificial Christmas trees
PT TWISTED (L) ANKLE TRYING TO GET ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE OUT OF ATT IC DX;# INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF (L) KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Artificial Christmas trees
HAD ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN AFTER PUTTING ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE UP ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Artificial Christmas trees
PT STATES SHE WAS LIFTING CHRISTMAS TREE TO PUT INTO CLOSET 30 MINS PTA AND FELT LOW BACK PAIN. DX. STRAIN LUMBOSACRAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Artificial Christmas trees
LEFT EYE INJURY FROM SCRATCHING WYE ON CHRISTMAS TREE. DX- ACUTE CORNEAL ABRASION, CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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