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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 321
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LAC TO FINGER FROM BROKEN GLASS ORNAMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT DX FOREIGN BODY TO LT EAR - PLACED SMALL PEICE OF CHRISTMAS DECORATION IN EAR AT HOME JUST PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT STATES CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT BROKE IN HAND DX RT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT HIT IN HEAD WITH CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT BY BROTHER, HEAD INJURY, NO DETA ILS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 7 Y/O FELL ON GLASS CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT AND CUT HAND AT HOME. DX-LAC. HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| STEPPED ON BROKEN ORNAMENT. DX FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS RUNNING AROUND THE HOUSE AND ACCID STEPPED ON A BROKEN GLASS CHR ISTMAS ORNAMENT ON THE FLOOR. PIECES OF GLASS IN R FOOT. DX FB R FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LARGE METAL STOCKING HOLDER FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LAC .5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| GLASS CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: SMALL SUPERFICIAL SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LAC FOOT STEPPED ON CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT WITH FB TO FOOT FROM BROKEN CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| STEPPED ONTO A BROKEN CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT, NOW WITH FOOT FOREIGN BODY RE TAINED >> FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Basketball |
| STEPPED ON GLASS CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT 1 MONTH AGO, SOME GLASS REMOVED BY FAMILY, NOW W/BLISTER & PAIN AFTER PLAYING BASKETBALL; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 8YOM WAS PUTTING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AWAY,A SNOW GLOBE BROKE, CUT FINGER;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON CHRISTMAS TREE DEDCORATION - NON ELECTRIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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