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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| PT HAD SUDDEN ONSET OF UPPER BACK PAIN WHEN TRYING ON HALLOWEEN COSTUME . PAIN CONTINUES. D: MUSCLE STRAIN, SPASM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN A FACEMASK. DX SPRAIN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| PT DEVELOPED RASH TO HANDS WHEN WEARING COSTUME AT A PARTY DX: DERMATITIS TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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