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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 338
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Darts |
| RT TM PERFORATION-ANOTHER CHILD SHOVED A PLASTIC TIPPED DART INTO HIS E AR-INTENT NOT OBVIOUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Darts |
| FELL AGAINST METAL DARTBOARD OPEN WOUND THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Darts |
| LT ELBOW PAIN, NO KNOWN INJURY BUT HAS BEEN THROWING DARTS WITH THIS ARM/ SPRAIN LT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Darts |
| PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE EYE WITH A DART. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Darts |
| FRIEND THREW DART THAT IMPALED IN HIS SKULL;INTRACRANIAL VIOLATION NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Darts |
| PLAYING WITH DARTS, HIT IN CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Darts |
| HIT BY DART DX. PW THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 10 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: Darts |
| ADMITTED WHEN SWALLOWED A PLASTIC DARTASPIRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Darts |
| STRUCK BY BROTHER IN EYE WITH RUBBER DART DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Darts |
| STEPPED ON DART CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Darts |
| PT SHOT WITH DART THAT WAS USED TO SHOOT RACOON QUESTION RABIES EXPOSUR E, PUNCTURE WOUND L THIGH POSSIBLE RABIES EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Darts |
| DART BOARD FELL HITTTING PT ON SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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