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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 419
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/02/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| SHOULDER PAIN SINCE FLYING KITE OVER HIS HEAD LEFT SCAPULAR BURSITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kites or kite string, Footwear |
| KNEE LAC-FELL ON KNEE-IN THE PARK WHEN FLYING HER KITE WEARING FLIP FLO PS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| PT FELL WHILE FLYING KITE INJURING ANKILE DX: LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| FLYING KITE & STICK WENT INTO EYE, OPEN GLOBE INJURY, LOC, BLOODY EYE D RAINAGE & PINK NOSTRIL DRAINAGE, OCULAR LACERATION W/PROLAPSE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/10/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| LACERATION RIGHT SIDE NECK-FLYING KITE OUTSIDE-TRIPPED & FELL CUT ON UN KNOWN OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| REPORTS HE WAS HELPING LITTLE SISTER FLY A KITE LAST PM AT 2000. STEPPE D IN A HOLE. DX. SPRAIN L ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kites or kite string, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| HIT W/ NEPHEW'S KITE THAT FELL OUT OF A TREE -KITE LANDED ON HER SIDE FRACTURE LEFT 7TH RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| SISTER STUCK KITE STICK IN EAR DX: RT EAR INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CORNEAL AB-HIT W/A PAPER KITE WHILE INDOORS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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