Accidents - Christmas tree lights - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT PRESENTED WITH LACERATION TO INDEX FINGER OF RIGHT HAND FROM BROKEN CHRISTMAS LIGHT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Christmas tree lights, Desk supplies
FINGER FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL: + ETOH: PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND STAPLED L 4TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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