Accidents - Kites or kite string - Year 2009 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 31
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	16
50+ years old:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/25/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kites or kite string
CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT WAS STANDING ON A LOG TRYING TO GET KITE OUT OF A TREE AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Kites or kite string
RIB INJURY-FELL FOREWARD ONTO CHEST WHILE FLYING A KITE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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