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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 43
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH PLASTIC ON TOY CAPE COSTUME AT HOME YESTERDAY, HAVING BLURRY VISION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| PATIENT PUT ON LATEX HALLOWEEN MASK, HIVES AND FACIAL SWELLING; ALLERGI C REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS WHILE PUTTING ON A COSTUME, RESULTING IN A CLOSED HEA D INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 10 YOM WAS STRUCK RIGHT EYE BY BEADED HALLOWEEN COST UME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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