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Accidents - Christmas decorations - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 310
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Date: 12/30/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas decorations
PT WAS TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AND INJURED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas decorations
LOW BACK PAIN PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
TRIPPED / FELL OVER CAT LANDED ON A CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT DX: ABD. LAC. / R FOREARM ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas decorations
HIP CT-@ HOME-PUTTING UP OUTSIDE CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS-FELL-HIT CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas decorations
PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO HANG CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS 3 DAYS AGO DX HIP CON TU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas decorations
PT TWISTED LEG WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS 10 DAYS AGO AND C ONTINUES TO HAVE LEG/BACK PAIN. D: SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas decorations, Computers
PULLING OUT CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS, FELT PAIN, WORSE AFTER CARRYING SCHOOL BOOKS AND COMPUTER DX. STRAIN LUMBAR, SACRAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2004Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas decorations
91 YOF TAKING OUT CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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