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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kites or kite string, Surfing |
| WHILE KITE SURFING ROPE CAUGHT AROUND ARM HAND ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| PT.INJ.L.HAND AT HOME WHEN OUT IN YARD FLYING A KITE & TRIPPED & FELL. DX; LAC.L.HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| PATIENT WAS FLYING A KITE, TRIPPED AND FELL ON RUSTY TIN AT HOME. DX-ABRASION SKIN FLAP LEEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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