Accidents - Kites or kite string - Years 1997-2010 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 393
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	56
Year 1999:	155
Year 2000:	5
Year 2002:	15
Year 2008:	14
Year 2009:	76
Year 2010:	69

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	122
6-15 years old:	169
26-50 years old:	63
50+ years old:	38

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/07/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kites or kite string
8YOF PT TRYING TO FLY A KITE, RUNNING, NOT PAYING ATTN AND RAN INTO A P ARKED CAR. HIT FACE ON CAR. BUMP TO FOREHEAD. DX FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2010	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kites or kite string
39 Y/O/F HIT IN FACE WITH KITE THAT WAS STILL IN THE PACKAGE AT HOME TO DAY DX/ FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kites or kite string
PT WAS AT A PARK, FLYING A KITE, PULLED IT DOWN AND WAS RUNNING WITH IT FELL HITTING THE STICK CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT UPPER EYE LID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2009	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: Laceration
Product: Kites or kite string, Grills
PATIENT FLYING A KITE WHEN RAN INTO STATIONARY B-B-Q GRILL; FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kites or kite string, Other toys
FOREHEAD LAC-FELL AGAINST A TOY TRUCK WHILE FLYING A KITE-@ DAYCARE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kites or kite string
8 YOM FLYING A KITE KITE STRUCK HIM IN FACE LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2000	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kites or kite string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kites or kite string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/1999	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kites or kite string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/1999	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kites or kite string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/1998	Age: 61 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: Laceration
Product: Kites or kite string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/1998	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kites or kite string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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