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Accidents - Kites or kite string - 6-15 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 57
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:15Head:15
Face:15Eyeball:5
Mouth:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/11/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kites or kite string
CONTUSED EYE WITH KITE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Kites or kite string
FRACTURE FINGER - 9 YOM WAS FLYING A KITE AND WAS GOING DOWN A HILL TOO FAST AND FELL INJURING RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kites or kite string
FLYING KITE, RAN INTO CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kites or kite string, Poles
FLYING A KITE AND RAN INTO A POLE BACKWARDS ?LOC HAPPENED IN A PARK DX HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kites or kite string
8 YOM FLYING A KITE KITE STRUCK HIM IN FACE LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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