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Accidents - Darts - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 257
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:136Eyeball:86
Face:16Internal:6
Head:6Upper Arm:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Darts
PT AND HIS FRIEND WERE PLAYING WITH DARTS WHEN HE WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE EYE WITH ONE. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Darts
PATIENT WITH METAL DART STUCK IN ARM, THROWN WHILE AT A PARTY; DART REM OVED, PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Darts
F.B. L LEG - DART IN L CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Darts
A LAWN DART FELL HITTING PATIENT ON HEAD AT HOME YESTERDAY; SCALP CONTU SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Darts
PT SWOLLOWED A DART TIP. DX FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Darts
13 YOF WAS HIT IN THE LEG WITH A DART BY ACCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Darts
STRUCK IN EYE WITH METAL DART THROWN BY BROTHER L SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMO RRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Darts
A DART WAS ACCIDENTALLY THROWN INTO PATIENT'S LEFT FRONTAL HEAD. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FRONTAL REGION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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