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Accidents - Christmas tree lights - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
LAC TO FINGER, PT WAS CHANGING XMAS TREE BULB AND IT BROKE, CUTTING THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights
77YMC STUCK FINGER WITH WIRE CONTACTS OF CHRISTMAS TREE MINI LIGHT BULB BEFORE CHRISTMAS/INFECTED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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