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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| 6YOF RUNNING BACKWARDS WHILE FLYING A KITE AND STRAINED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2009 | Age: 12 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| PT WAS AT A PARK, FLYING A KITE, PULLED IT DOWN AND WAS RUNNING WITH IT FELL HITTING THE STICK CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT UPPER EYE LID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| 9 YOM HAD SEIZURE WHILE FLYING KITE AND HAS HEAD PAIN HEAD PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| LEFT ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN FLYING KITE AND FELL TO CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Kites or kite string, Ceilings and walls |
| FLYING A KITE, STANDINT ONTO RETAINING WALL, FELL OFF HITTING HEAD ONTO STONE,4FT HEIGHT FALL>>CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| SWALLOWED PIECE OF STRING;DX INGESTED OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kites or kite string, Grills |
| PATIENT FLYING A KITE WHEN RAN INTO STATIONARY B-B-Q GRILL; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kites or kite string, Footwear |
| WAS FLYING A KITE AND TRIPPED ON HER SHOES (FLIP FLOPS) FELL ONTO HYPER FLEXED R WRIST DX- WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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