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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/13/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 11/24/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 12/24/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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 |
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