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Accidents - Electric Christmas decorations - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 811
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:38
Year 2001:55
Year 2003:33
Year 2004:15
Year 2005:59
Year 2006:159
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:196
Year 2009:70
Year 2010:165

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/08/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
45 YOM PT FELL OFF THE ROOF OF THE HOUSE WHILE HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS . RIB FX, SCAPULA FX, PNEUMOTHORAX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders
41 YOM FELL OFF LADDER HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DX: FX L 6TH RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
38YOM FELL OFF ROOF WHILE TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders
RIB FX;SHOULD CONT/40YOM WAS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL APPRO X 15 FEET FROM LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Poles
DX UPPER BACK STRAIN: FOR 3D, GRADUAL ONSET, STRIN'G UP HIS CHRISTMAS LIGHTS-FLAGPOLE W FALL'G OVER & HE HAD TO CATCH IT, PAIN START THAT EVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Containers
CHEST PAIN: STARTED HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, MOVING HEAVY BOXES, CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
HANGING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AND FELL AT HOME. DX CHEST WALL SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
PT SLIPPED AND FELL 20 FT OFF ROOF WHILE PUTTING UP XMAS LIGHTS. DX: CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
PT SUSTAINED CHEST PAIN AFTER FALLING (15 DAYS AGO) WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Chairs
PT WAS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS A WEEK AGO, AND FELL HITTING CHAIR, ON LEFT SIDE, RECIEVING RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, House repair or construction materials
PT WAS TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL FROM ROOF AND LANDED ON BACK, CONTUSION TO UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
PT HAD 15-20 FOOT FALL OUT OF TREE & HIT BUSHES. WAS TRYING TO GET DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AT THE TIME. D: RIB FXS, CONTUSIONS, PELVIC MASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
36 YO FELL HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Christmas decorations
PT. DECORATING HER CHRISTMAS TREE AND FELL. DX. BLUNTCHEST TRAUMA, FX. RIBS 9 AND 10.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, House repair or construction materials
HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, FELL BACKWARDS FROM ROOF, BRIEF LOC, LBP DX: FX RIBS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/25/2001Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2001Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2000Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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