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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 109
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/17/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| PT WAS POKED IN EYE W/KITE. DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| PT WAS AT HOME FLYING A KITE, TRIPPED IN A HOLE CAUSING ACUTE RT FOOT PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| PLAYING W/KITE, WIRE FROM KITE BECAME LODGED IN FINGER, WIRE CUT, W/SOM E STILL PROTRUDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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