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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 60
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| BROTHER DROPPED KITE HOLDER ONTO PT. DX: PW SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kites or kite string, Poles |
| FLYING A KITE AND RAN INTO A POLE BACKWARDS ?LOC HAPPENED IN A PARK DX HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| PT FELL WHILE OUT FLYING A KITE, NOW WITH HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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