Accidents - Darts - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,636
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	211
6-15 years old:	709
16-25 years old:	175
26-50 years old:	436
50+ years old:	103

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	432	Eyeball:	304
Lower Leg:	178	Shoulder:	173
Pubic Region:	86	Ear:	76
Hand:	69	Knee:	65
Upper Trunk:	58	Upper Arm:	35
Ankle:	34	Lower Trunk:	34
Internal:	29	Finger:	22
Lower Arm:	17	Toe:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Darts
F.B. L EAR - PIECE OF DART BROKE OFF IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Darts
WAS PULLING OUT A DART FROM DART BOARD AND SLIPPED AND HIT R EYE LACER ATION TO SCLERA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Darts
WHILE THROWING DARTS WITH COUSIN GOT HIT IN FACE AND SUSTAINED A LACERA TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Darts
HIT WITH RUBBER DART IN L EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Darts
SOMETHING POPPED IN RT CALF WHILE PLAYING DARTS 1 HR PTA DX: RT LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Darts
PT PLAYING WITH ANOTHER BOY AT HOME HIT ACCIDENTLY IN THE LEFT LOWER LE G WITH A DART PUNCTURE WOUND LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Darts
CUT R 4TH TOE, SISTER DROPPED HER ON LAWN DART DX: TOE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Darts
24 YO M SHOT W/DART IN SHOULDER FOREIGN BODY SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Darts
PT WAS PLAYING DARTS W/FRIEND & HIT HAND W/METAL PART OF DART. DX: CONT R THIRD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Darts
PT C/O LEFT EYE INJ. BROTHER SHOT A SUCTION CUP DART AT PARIETEAL LEFT EYE. C/O LEFT EYE PAIN AND BLURRY. DX. (R) CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Darts
PT PLAYING DARTS WITH HIS BROTHER AT HOME WHEN HE WAS INADVERTENTLY STR UCK IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH THE DART CONTUSION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Darts
PT. STATES ANOTHER PERSON ACCIDENTLY THREW DART ON PT'S CHEEK PUNCYURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Darts
PT C/O DART IN HAND.DX FORIGN BODY LFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Darts
F.B. R NOSTRIL - HAD RUBBER END OF DART IN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Darts
PT ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE LEFT LOWER ;EG WITH A DART A FEW DAYS AGO PULL ED IT OUT AND SUSTAINED AN INFECTION CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Darts
27 YEAR OLD MALE HIT BY DART IN BUTTOCKS PUNCTURE WOUND BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Darts
STATES HE WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT ON THE ARM WHILE THROWING DARTS DX RT UPPER ARM PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Darts
PT HAD TASAR DART TO FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Darts
PT C/O R SHOULD PAIN FOR 3 DAYS PAIN OCCURED AFTER DOING PUSHUPS. DX: RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Darts
DART PUT IN EAR BY PT'S BROTHER. DX: ABRASION EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Darts
11 YOF HIT IN FACE WITH LAWN DART LAC PERIORBITAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Darts, Poles
PT STRUCK RT HAND/THUMB ON A POLE WHILE PLAYING DARTS WHILE BABYSITTING TODAY WITH RT THUMB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Darts
HIT IN R LEG WITH BLOW DART GUN DX PUNCTURE WOUND R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Darts
STATES CUT ARM ON DART BOARD DX RT UPPER ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Darts
ANKLE FB-@ HOME-PLAYING "*& *" W/ BROTHER-THROWING DARTSAS ARROWS-D ART STUCK IN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Darts
LEFT FOREHEAD LACERATION-FELL IN A BAR AFTER BEING JABBED WITH A DART. PASSED OUT AND SUS A 2CM LACERATION TO FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Darts
PATIENT WAS SHOOTING DARTS AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE. DX-SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Darts
PUNCTURED KNEE WHEN SIB THREW" STANDARD PLAY DART"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Darts
SHOT IN EYE WITH SPRING LOADED DART GUN WITH DART HITTING EYE. DX: COR NEAL ABRASION, BLUNT TRAUMA TO EYE. IN AREA OF RECREATION.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/12/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Darts
HIT BY DART DX. EYEBALL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Darts
PT SWALLOWED BLOW GUN DART. DX: SWALLOWED FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Darts
PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH DART AT HOME LAST NIGHT, SEEN BY OPTHOMOLOGIST; PENETRATING EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/17/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Darts
MAGNETS FROM DARTBOARD CLAMP INTO PENIS SOFT TISSUE FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Darts
CHILD HAD DART ACCIDENTALLY THROWN AT HER AND IT LANDED IN HER BACK. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Darts
8 Y.O. W FEMALE WFB REMOVAL TO ABDOMEN. PT WAS STRUCK BY A THROWN DART. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Darts
PT WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE WITH A PLASTIC DART. DX EYE CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Darts
PAIN TO SHOULDER AFTER THROWING DARTS FOR 5 HRS DX: SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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