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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 366
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/01/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| 34YOM FLYING KITE AND FELL BACKWARDS DOWN AN EMBANKMENT FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kites or kite string, Footwear |
| WAS FLYING A KITE AND TRIPPED ON HER SHOES (FLIP FLOPS) FELL ONTO HYPER FLEXED R WRIST DX- WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| PT WAS FLYING A LARGE KITE AND INJURED LEFT WRIST , LEFT WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| PT WAS FLYING A KITE AND GOT LIFTED OFF THE GROUND AND FELL. DX: FX WR IST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| FLYING A KITE AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, HER LEFT KNEE GAVE OUT AND SHE FELL BA CKWARDS, BENDING HER LEFT HAND BACK. DX FRACTURE LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/1999 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/1999 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/1999 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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