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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 484
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1999:	76
Year 2002:	60
Year 2003:	69
Year 2004:	17
Year 2005:	142
Year 2006:	15
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	15
Year 2009:	70

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	81
16-25 years old:	147
26-50 years old:	239
50+ years old:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Kites or kite string
FLYING KITE AT LOCAL PARK WHEN STEPPED IN A HOLE TWISTING L KNEE DX L KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Kites or kite string
KITE SURFING AND DRAGGED ONTO KNEE FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kites or kite string, Footwear
KNEE LAC-FELL ON KNEE-IN THE PARK WHEN FLYING HER KITE WEARING FLIP FLO PS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2006	Age: 61 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: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Kites or kite string
TWISTED KNEE WHILE FLYING KITE " SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Kites or kite string
KLYING KITE AT GRANDFATHERS HOME WHEN STEPPED IN HOLE TWISTING L KNEE DX SPRAIN L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Kites or kite string
PT WAS FLYING A KITE IN THE PARK WHEN A DOG JUMPED ON HER AND SHE FELL ONTO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Kites or kite string
@ HOME SQUATTED DOWN TO FIX A KITE FELT A POP DX KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Kites or kite string
ACUTE LIGAMENTOUS STRAIN INJURY- FLYING KITE YESTERDAY HAS FELT DIFFERENT SINCE, HAS INJURED KNEE BEFORE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Kites or kite string, Surfing
TWISTED KNEE WHILE KITE SURFING AT THE BEACH DX: KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/1999	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Kites or kite string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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