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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 150
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Costumes or masks, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON A COSTUME FELL IN FLOOR AND CONTUSED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| PT WORE A NEW, UNWASHED *** COSTUME TO SCHOOL TODAY. DEV RASH ALLOVER H ER ABDOMEN AND TRUNK. DX CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| PT WAS WEARING A MASK TO SCARE SOME FRIENDS AND MASK CUT PTS FACE. D: LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| PT ATE LONG PIECES OF FRINGE FROM HALLOWEEN COSTUME LAST WEEK. TODAY HA D BOWEL MVT W/ FRINGE IN IT. CANT PASS DUE TO PAIN. DX FB INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 15YOF AT HOME HAD A PIECE OF PLASTIC FROM HALLOWEEN MASK STUCK IN HAND; FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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