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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 908
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2009 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 15MOM WITH RASH ON LEGS, ARMS, WORE A NEW SANTA OUTFIT TODAY; ALLERGIC SKIN RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 18 YO F, WITH BRACES, PUT VAMPIRE TEETH IN MOUTH AND TEETH BECAME STUCK TO BRACES. CANNOT REMOVE. DX:VAMPIRE TEETH STUCK TO BRACES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Costumes or masks, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON A COSTUME FELL IN FLOOR AND CONTUSED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 4YOF HAD A HALLOWEEN COSTUME ON ALL LAST NIGHT AWOKE THIS AM COVERED WI TH A RASH ON CHEST CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 49YOF AT A HALLOWEEN PARTY TRIPPED ON THE HEM OF HER COSTUME AND FELL O NTO LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 3 Y/O MALE WAS WEARING SUIPERMAN HALLOWEEN COSTUME LAST NIGT DEVELOPED RASH ALL OVER. DX CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 18YO WHITE FEMALE AT SCHOOL WEARING INFLATABLE SUMO WRESTLING OUTFIT HELMET FELL OFF,PT FELL HIT HEAD, DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Costumes or masks, Playground equipment |
| RUNNING IN BACKYARD WITH MASK ON AND RAN INTO PLAY SET LAC TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 40 YOM LACERATED RIGHT THUMB ON SOMETHING METAL ON HIS COSTUME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| CUT BRIDGE OF NOSE ON HALLOWEEN MASK FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| CONTACT DERMATITIS - 11 MO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH ITCHY RASH FOR SEVERAL HOURS - AFTER WEARING SILKY HALLOWEEN COSTUME - RASH ON UPPER BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| PT WORE A NEW, UNWASHED *** COSTUME TO SCHOOL TODAY. DEV RASH ALLOVER H ER ABDOMEN AND TRUNK. DX CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| PT WAS WEARING A MASK TO SCARE SOME FRIENDS AND MASK CUT PTS FACE. D: LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Costumes or masks, Manual cleaning equipment |
| WAS IN A PLAY, AT SCHOOL, & DID A BACK HANDSPRING, & WAS HIT IN HEAD BY A BRUSH THAT WAS ON HER COSTUME, SCLERA RED. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| PT ATE LONG PIECES OF FRINGE FROM HALLOWEEN COSTUME LAST WEEK. TODAY HA D BOWEL MVT W/ FRINGE IN IT. CANT PASS DUE TO PAIN. DX FB INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Costumes or masks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 1 CM INTRAORAL LAC. & ABRA'S TO FACE:RUNNING THROUGH HOUSE W/SPIDERMAN MASK ON, RAN INTO BACK OF LEATHER COUCH, 1 CM LAC BUCCAL MUCOSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| DX CONCUSSION W/O LOC/NECK EXTENSION INJ/R-SIDED WEAKNESS: W SUMO WRESTL'G W SHE FELL BACKWARDS & STRUCK HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| DX CHI: "SUMO WRESTL'G" ON `2" MAT FOR FUN WHEN PUSHED BACKWARDS & HIT HEAD (W WEAR'G HELMET) ON GRASSY SURFACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 15YOF AT HOME HAD A PIECE OF PLASTIC FROM HALLOWEEN MASK STUCK IN HAND; FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| PT WENT TO A COSTUME PARTY LAST NIGHT AND WHEN SHE TOOK OFF THE COSTUME HAD A RASH TO THIGHS CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| RT HAND LAC.PT PUNCHED A PORCALIN MASK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| PT AT THE SHRIMP FESTIVAL WEARING A CLOWN COSTUME AND SOME FOAM GOT IN EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| PT IN A PLAY IN A MONKEY SUIT GOT VERY HOT AND PASSED OUT TREATED FOR S YNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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