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Accidents - Christmas tree lights - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 379
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Date: 12/08/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders
PT FELL OFF OF LADDER WHILE HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DX: LUMBAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights, Chairs
STRAIN LOW BACK - 26 YO MALE REPORTS HE WAS PUTTING UP XMAS LIGHITS AND SLIPPED AND FELL OFF CHAIR LANDING ON BACK - AT HOME JPTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights
50 YO F STRAIN TO LUMBAR AREA MUSCLE SPASM INJURED WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas tree lights, Chairs
PT WAS STANDING IN A CHAIR HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL. DX. CONTU SION LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights, Containers
PT PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS STEPPING OVER A LARGE BOX AND FELT A PUL L IN RIGHT GROIN STRAINED GROIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders
PATIENT WAS HANGING CHRISTEMAS LIGHTS AND FELL FROM LADDER. DX: STRAI N TO LUMBAR AND THORACIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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