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Accidents - Christmas decorations - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:19
Year 1999:17
Year 2001:33
Year 2005:68
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas decorations
43 Y/O FELL LAST NIGHT WHILE TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS AT HOME. DX-FX RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas decorations
DEV RASH ONTO FA WHILE TAKING XMAS DECORATION OUT, NOW C SWELLING&REDNE SS >> CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
PT C/O CUT LFT LOWER ARM. PT CUT ARM ON CHRISTMAS ORNIMENT. DX 2 CM LAC LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2001Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Christmas decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2001Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations, Doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/1999Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas decorations, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/1998Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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