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Accidents - Christmas tree lights - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 353
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:151
Year 1998:95
Year 2002:30
Year 2003:16
Year 2004:58

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT SUSTAINED ELECTRICAL BURNS TO HANDS WHILE PLUGGING IN/UNPLUGGING CHR ISTMAS TREE LIGHTS. D: 2ND DEGREE ELECTRICAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Christmas tree lights
BURN TO HAND FROM CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
CUT SELF ON LEFT PALM WITH CHRISTMAS LIGHTS LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
$RT HAND LACERATION.PT WAS TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND A BULB BROKE AND LACERATED PTS HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/1998Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/1998Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/1997Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/1997Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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