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Accidents - Christmas tree lights - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 208
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:94
Year 1999:10
Year 2001:6
Year 2006:14
Year 2008:6
Year 2009:70
Year 2010:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Christmas tree lights
10 YO MALE PLUGGING IN CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS AND SHOCKED ON THE HAND. DX ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights
10YOF STANDING UP PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS AND FELL BACKWARDS O NTO HEAD THEN HAD A SEIZURE TRANSFERRED FOR SEIZURE ACTIVITY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/26/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Christmas tree lights
SHOCKED HAND WHEN TOUCHED CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS;DX ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT PLUGGING IN TOP OF CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS, SHOCKED IN LT HAND, WENT T HROUGH BODY, ELECTRIC SHOCK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/1999Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Christmas tree lights, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/12/1999Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Christmas tree lights, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/1997Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/1997Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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