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Accidents - Christmas decorations - 6-15 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 238
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:76Mouth:76
Head:34Foot:27
Finger:17Lower Leg:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas decorations
8YOM HAD METAL BAR PART TO CHRISTMAS DECORATION FALL ONTO HIS R FOOT AT HOME. HAS BRUISE, PAIN AT SITE. DX R FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
11YOM SUSTAINED FOOT LACERATION WHEN CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT BROKE@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
15YOF HAD A STOCKING HOLDER FALL OFF A SHELF INTO FACE LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
7 YO F LAC HER FOOT ON A CHRISTMAS DECORATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Christmas decorations
DX ABRASKON/CHI: 6YOM OPEN'G PRESENT THIS A.M. & A PLASTER STOCKING HOLDER FELLL 4FT STRIKING HIM ON HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
11 YOM SUS LAC TO FINGER AFTER CUTTING IT ON GARLAND%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas decorations
14YOF HAS CHEST PAIN AFTER MOVING HEAVY CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
8 YR M TRIED TO JUMP OVER CHRISTMAS DECORATION;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas decorations
AN 8 YR OLD FEMALE HAD A CHRISTMAS STOCKING HOLDER FALL ON HER HEAD DX HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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