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Accidents - Electric Christmas decorations - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,656
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:104
Year 1998:207
Year 1999:35
Year 2000:372
Year 2001:328
Year 2002:115
Year 2003:155
Year 2004:287
Year 2005:461
Year 2006:141
Year 2007:212
Year 2008:435
Year 2009:456
Year 2010:342

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:655Upper Trunk:574
Head:343Lower Leg:297
Wrist:264Shoulder:228
Knee:225Hand:217
Finger:139Neck:134
Elbow:107Foot:105
Lower Arm:92All Of Body:86
Ankle:69Eyeball:68
Face:46

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/19/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
63 YOF, WORKING OUTSIDE ON CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, SLIPPED & FELL ON WET CEME NT, HIT HEAD DX: CERVICAL STRAIN,BHT, INTERMITTENT VERTIGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
59YOF, WRIST PAIN AFTER FELL WHILE HANGING X-MAS LIGHTS >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
KNEE STR. 65 YOM STRAINED KNEE PUTTING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS UP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Chairs
59 Y/O MALE HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS WHILE STANDING ON A CHAIR & CHAIR TOPPLED OVER & HE FELL INJURING WRIST DX: FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders
67YOF FELL OFF LADDER PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DX: L KNEE STRAIN, L ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
73 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL ON ROCKS WHILE STRINGING XMAS LIGHTS ON A BUSH. DX: L OLECRANON FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
65YOF HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND TRIPPED OVER A CURB SUSTAINED A CLOS ED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
84 YOM FELL WHILE HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS. LEFT HIP PAIN. DX: FRACTUR E LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/05/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
82 Y MALE FELL HITTING HEAD WHEN TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS DX CHI, BRAIN INJ
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/26/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
80 YOF FELL IN HER YARD TRIPPED OVER CHRISTMAS LIGHTS FELL ON RIGHT ARM DX-LAC HAND, CONTUSION TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Christmas tree lights
DX CHEST WALL PAIN: 64YOF 4D L CHEST PN & L ARM PN CONSTANT. OCCUR SPONTANEOUSLY SINCE SET'G UP X-MAS ORNAMENTS/LIGHTS 5D AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
68YO WHITE MALE STS WEEK AGO CRAWLING AROUND PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS,TWISTED LOW BACK ,C/O PAIN, DX LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS WHILE STANDING ON SOFA, PT FELL HIT BACK OF HEAD CARPTED FLOOR, DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
PT FELL 2 STORIES WHILE INSTALLING XMAS LIGHTS. DX: RIBS 1,7 FX, T2,3,4,6,11,L1 FX, STERNUM FX, PARASPINAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/09/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders
PT WAS PUTTING UP XMAS LIGHTS AND FELL 10 FT FROM LADDER. DX: L COMMINUTED CALCANEAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders
BLUNT CHEST TRAUMA R/O RIB FX OR PNEUMOTHORAX:HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS FELL 4 FT ONTO LADDER, CHEST STRUCK LADDER WHEN FELL, CHEST & RIB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Containers
R WRIST & SHOULDER PAIN: UNPLUGGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, TRIPPED OVER BOX, FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR, PAIN R WRIST, SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders
65YOM FELL OFF A LADDER WHILE HANGING SANTA CHRISTMAS LIGHT APPROX 8 FT . C/O ROGHT SIDED CHEST AND BACK PAIN.DX: MULT.FACIAL FXS,MULT.RIB FXS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/06/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
ABR SHLDR- TRIPPED ON X-MAS LIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Chairs
PT WAS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL OFF A CHAIR AT HOME DX: DISLOCATED RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
GETTINGOUT XMAS DECORATIONS AND FELL PUNCTURING CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
PT FELL OFF ROOF WHILE PUTTING UP XMAS LIGHTS. DX: PULMONARY CONT, MULT RIB FX'S, ULNAR FX, MULT ABR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/19/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
C/O WROSENING FOOT PAIN, SWELLING&REDNESS AFTER ACC STEPPED ONTO BROKEN GLASS FROM CHRISTMAS TREE BULB>>CELLULTIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
PATIENT TRIPPED & FELL LAST MONDAY AT HOME WHILE FIXING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS INJURING RT SIDED RIBS. DX-RIB CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
58 YOF BUMPED LEFT HAND WHILE HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS ONE WEEK AGO, UN KNOWN WHAT ON, AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
FX SPINE- FELL ROOF FIXING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
PT WAS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN DX: LUMBAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
DX CHI/NECK PAIN: PT W HANG'G X-MAS LIGHT. W ON TRUCK BED & FELL OUT ONTO GROUND. C/O LOC. AT TOP OF HEAD SOME ABRASION. NECK PAN W DEC ROM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/06/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
DX HTN (KNOWN CONDITION) DIARRHEA: WEAKNESS/DIZZINESS X1WK. BIL HAND TINGL'G W TRY'G TO PUT UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS. DULL HA & ABD PAIN X 3 D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Tables
PT ADJUSTING CHRISTMAS LIGHT IN LIVING ROOM, TRIPPED BACKWARDS OVER A G LAS TABLE. DX.LAC, FX L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
DX WRIST SPRAIN: FOOSH TYPE INJ THAT OCCURRED YTDY AFTER FALL W PUT'G UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, WASN'T STAND'G ON ANYTHING W SHE FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
PT WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND EXPERIENCED SEVERE CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Stairs or steps
PT WAS TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL DOWN STEPS DX: LUMBAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
PT INJURED SHOULDER LIFTING CHRISTMAS DECORATION INTO ACTIC DX// LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
70 YOM TRIPPED OVER CHRISTMAS LIGHTS THREE DAYS AGO LANDING ON RIGHT KN EE SUSTAINING AN ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
TRIPPED OVER CHRISTMAS LIGHTS/SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Extension cords
52 YOM WAS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND WAS STRUCK ON THE FOREHEAD B Y AN EXTENSION CORD SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders
PATIENT WAS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS ON A LADDER, FELL APPROX 6 FT TO THE GROUND LANDING ON HIS FRONT. DX-RIGHT WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders
PT WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS & FELL OFF LADDER INJURING LEG ADMITTED TO OR DX: FRACTURED LEFT TIBIA AND FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/02/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Mountain climbing
PT WITH SIDE CHEST PAIN SINCE REACHING FOR CHRISTMAS LIGHTS ONE WEEK AG O. INJURED SAME AREA WHEN ROCK CLIMBING IN OCT. D:CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders
54 YOM ON LADDER REMOVING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS STRAINED UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
TRIPPED OVER CHRSITMAS DECORATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Tables
FALL: L 8TH RIB FX: PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AT HOME, GOT DIZZY, FELL BACK , HITTING L RIBS ON COFFEE TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
DX LEFT FOREARM LACERATION: FELL WHILE TAKING DOWN LIGHTS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
R KNEE POPPED LAST PM TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, PAIN D: R KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
PT WAS BENDING OVER TO TURN ON CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL BACKWARDS LACERATING SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Chairs
FELL OFF CHAIR TRYING TO PUT UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
R SHOULDER PAIN PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DX: CERVICAL STRAIN W/RADICULOPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
PT CLIMBED THROUGH ATTIC TO GET CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS C/O BACK PAIN LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders
FELL FROM LADDER PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/24/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
PT HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AT HOME WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRET CHED HAND. D: DISTAL RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Stepladders
OUTSIDE HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS WHILE ON A STEP LADDER & LADDER SLIPPE D & PATIENT JUMPED FOOT FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
LACERATION LEG 3 CM: WALKING BACKWARDS PUTTING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS TRIPPED OVER TREE STUMP, CUT RT LOW LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
FELL WORKING ON XMAS LIGHTS PAIN TO BOTH ARMS BILAT ARM PAIN, FACE CONTUSION, C-SPINE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/24/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
[PATIENT FELL LAST NIGHT INJURING COCCYX FIXING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS. AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION LOW BACK, CONTUSIONS COCCYX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
UPPER BACK PAIN, DID ALOT OF STRETCHING PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS DX: MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
WORKING ON CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS, C/O R THUMB PAIN, DX; R TRIGGER THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
LEFT FOOT SPR. PT FELL BACKWARDS WHEN HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS INJURING FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Christmas decorations
PT HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AT HOME FELL OVER ANOTHER CHRISTMAS DECORAT ION, LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
PT FELL HANGING X-MAS DECORATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER AS A RESULT OF PUTTING AWAY CHR ISTMAS DECORATIONS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Fences or fence posts
5 DAYS AGO FELL PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AT HOME, HIT BARBED WIRE FE NCE DURING FALL TO GROUND. HAS HEADACHE TODAY.DX; CONCUSSION, ACUTE HEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
CELLULITIS - 75 YOM C/O PAIN RIGHT FOREARM AND WRIST STARTING AFTER HAN GING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS,NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Rugs or carpets
SCALP LAC-PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS-AT HOME-TRIPPED ON CARPET-FELL- HIT HEAD ON PIANO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
DX:LUMBAR CONTUSION. FELL 4 FT ONTO BACK WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIG HTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
FOREHEAD LAC-CUT WHILE TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS-WAS HIT BY FAL LING METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT RECEIVED PAIN IN EYE FROM BOLT ON CHRISTMAS LIGHTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2001Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2001Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2001Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2001Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2001Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2001Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2001Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2001Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2001Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/26/2000Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2000Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2000Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2000Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2000Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2000Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/28/2000Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/24/2000Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2000Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/11/1999Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/1999Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/1998Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/10/1998Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/1998Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/1997Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/1997Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/1997Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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