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Accidents - Seasonal decorations - 26-50 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 345
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:126Neck:80
Ankle:70Knee:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/28/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Seasonal decorations
PT WAS AT A PARTY, JUMPED OVER A STRING OF HALLOWEEN LIGHTS, FELL FX LT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Seasonal decorations, Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated
PT WAS HANGING HALLOWEEN LIGHTS AND FELL AND WENT INTO A METAL ASHTRAY 3 DAYS AGO. DX. CONT LUMBAR, GROIN STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Seasonal decorations
PT FELL WHILE PUTTING UP HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS DX: ACUTE KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Seasonal decorations
INJ BACK LIFTING HEAVY PUMPKINS >> MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Seasonal decorations, House repair or construction materials
PT WAS AT HOME PUTTING HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS ON THE ROOF WHEN HE FELL OFF CAUSING ACUTE TRAUMATIC LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Seasonal decorations, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS PUTTING AWAY CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AND LIFTED HEAVY LIVE TREE AND INJURED NECK, DX: NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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