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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 60
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| PATIENT WAS WEARING A HALLOWEEN COSTUME THAT WAS FAIRLY STIFF, HAD A MECHANICAL FALL BACK HITTING HEAD. DX-POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CHI, TRIPPED ON COSTUME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 11 YEAR OLD MALE HIT IN EYELID WITH WOODEN MASK AT SCHOOL LACERATION HEAD |
| 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: 10/10/2000 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Costumes or masks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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