Accidents - Kites or kite string - Years 1997-2010 - Mouth

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 128
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1999:	5
Year 2000:	78
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	5
Year 2005:	15
Year 2009:	6

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	27
6-15 years old:	101

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/25/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Kites or kite string
PATIENT PLAYING WITH METAL KITE STICK IN MOUTH, CUT TONSILAR PILLAR; PU NCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kites or kite string
FELL TRYING TO GET A KITE UP DX. TONGUE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kites or kite string
FLYING KITE, RAN INTO CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2001	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Kites or kite string, Martial arts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2000	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Kites or kite string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kites or kite string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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