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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 261
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/01/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| 34YOM FLYING KITE AND FELL BACKWARDS DOWN AN EMBANKMENT FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| 3 YR F SWALLOWED STRING;DX INGESTED OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| 7YOM CORNEAL ABRASION FLYING KITES WITH FAMILY WHEN HIT IN EYE WITH WOO DEN KITE ROD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 42 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 |
| 42 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT WAS TRYING TO FLY A KITE AND STEPPED IN A HOLE IN YARD. DX: SPRAIN TO LEFT ANKLE AND FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| 34 YOM FRACTURED AN ANKLE WHILE FLYING A LARGE KITE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 2 YR M HIT IN EYE WITH PART OF KITE;DX CONTUSED EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| 8YOF PT TRYING TO FLY A KITE, RUNNING, NOT PAYING ATTN AND RAN INTO A P ARKED CAR. HIT FACE ON CAR. BUMP TO FOREHEAD. DX FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2010 | Age: 25 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| 25YOM, WENT ?KITTING&SUSTAINED A FALL WITH THE DORSUM OF HAND AGAINST R OCKS>>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| 39 Y/O/F HIT IN FACE WITH KITE THAT WAS STILL IN THE PACKAGE AT HOME TO DAY DX/ FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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