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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 182
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 39 YO F CONCUSSION WHILE SHOPPING CERAMIC CHRISTMAS TREE BROKE FELL HIT PT WHEN SHE WAS TAKING IT OFF THE SHELF* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| CHI. PT WAS GETTING ORNAMENTS AND A 25 POUND SNOWMAN FELL ONTO PT'S HEA D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT PUTTING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS UP INTO THE ATTIC STRUCK TOP OF HEAD S USTAINEDE A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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