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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 167
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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, Surfing |
| WHILE KITE SURFING ROPE CAUGHT AROUND ARM HAND ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 43 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| PT WAS FLYING A KITE&BENT OVER INJURING BACK. " MS STRAIN " |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| RIGHT 2ND AND 3RD FINGER SPR. PT INJRUED FINGER WHEN FLYING A KITE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| FELL INTO A HOLE WHILE FLYING A KITE DX: CLINICAL RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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