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Accidents - Christmas tree lights - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 129
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Date: 01/05/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders
PT TAKING DOWN SOME CHRISTMAS LIGHTS ON A LADDER WHEN ONE OF THE RUNGS BRI=OKE FELL FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas tree lights
"I TRIPPED OVER THE CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS AND FELL" DX: CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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