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Accidents - Costumes or masks - 0-5 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 112
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Mouth:67Face:16
Neck:16Eyeball:5
All Of Body:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/31/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Costumes or masks
23-MONTH OLD MALE SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS MOUTH FROM A DEVIL'S FO RK COSTUME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Costumes or masks
FACIAL RASH AFTER WEARING HALLOWEEN COSTUME AND HOOD DX CONTACT DERMATI TIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Costumes or masks
CERVICAL STRAIN - 4 YOM REACHING OVER HEAD TO PULL OFF COSTUME AND NECK POPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Costumes or masks
PATIENT WITH HIVES, HAD HALLOWEEN MAKE-UP AND WEARING A COSTUME LAST NI GHT; URTICARIA, ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Costumes or masks
PATIENT POKED IN EYE WITH HALLOWEEN COSTUME AT HOME; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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