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Accidents - Seasonal decorations - 26-50 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:87Head:59
Eyeball:59Unkown:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/22/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Seasonal decorations
37 YO TAKING HALLOWEEN LIGHTS DOWN INJURED BACK BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Seasonal decorations
PT CARVING A PUMPKIN AT HOME AND STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Seasonal decorations, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
MAKING HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS AND STRIKING NAIL WITH HAMMER AND NAIL CAM E UP AND STRUCK EYE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Seasonal decorations, Outdoor electric lighting equipment
PUTTING UP HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS AND FELL ONTO OUTDOOR LAWN LIGHTS HEAD CONTUSION/ABRASION/HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Seasonal decorations
ALLERGIC REACTION. PT WAS ARRANGING DRIED FLOWERS AND PUTTING FRAGRANCE ON THEM WHEN HER TONGUE BEGAN TO SWELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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