Accidents - Christmas decorations - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 76
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
8 Y/O B/M RECEIVED CUT TO HEAD AFTER BOY AT SCHOOL HIT HIM WITH A CHRISTMAS STOCKING WITH A GLASS ORNAMENT IN IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Christmas decorations, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
A CHRISTMAS DECORATION FELL FROM MANTEL HITTING PATIENT ON HEAD; HEAD I NJURY, HEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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