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Accidents - Kites or kite string - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:70
Year 2002:68
Year 2006:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Kites or kite string
FLYING POWER KITE AND GOT DRAGGED TO GROUND AND INJ SHOULDER STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Kites or kite string
FRACTURE SHOULDER - 24 YOM WAS FLYING AN ELECTRIC KITE WHEN DRAGGED BY A STRONG WIND FALLING ONTO LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Kites or kite string
WHILE FLYING LRG KITE AT CITY PARK PT INJ L SHOULDER WHEN STRONG WIND C AUGHT KITE AND PT FELL ON SHO DX L ANT SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2000Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Kites or kite string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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