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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,200
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Costumes or masks, Detergents |
| SKIN RASH-4YOF WORE COSTUME AT PRESCHOOL CHRISTMAS PROGRAM WASHED IN UNKNOWN DETERGENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 16YOM HAS ABDOMINAL PAIN AFTER MARCHING IN PARADE WITH HEAVY COSTUME ABDOMINAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 4YOM PLAYING WITH A RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSE REINDEER NOSE,WHILE WEARING NOSE PULL IT,THE ELASTIC ATTACHED TO NOSE STRUCK HIS FACE;FACIAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 2 YO FEMALE GETTING OUT OF COSTUME AND HURT ARM. DX NURSEMAIDS ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 7YOF HAS RASH ON FACE AFTER USING HALLOWEEN MAKE UP ALLERGIC REACTION/ DERMATITIS FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 7YOM RUNNING AROUND IN THE HEAT WITH A HALLOWEEN COSTUME ON AND GOT OVE RHEATED AND ALMOST PASSED OUT NEAR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 14 MOF, TRIPPED GETTING INTO HALLOWEEN COSTUME DX: CONTUSION NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Costumes or masks, Footwear |
| MULT. ABRA'S: FALL; 19YOF WALKING IN COSTUME W/ HEELS,TRIPPED OVER TRAILER HITCH IN PRKG LOT,FELL,HITTING GROUND,STRUCK CHIN,HAND, FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| : CORNEA4 YOF, ACCIDENTALLY HIT EYE W/ WAND FROM HALLOWEEN COSTUME DX L ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 22YOF GOT PIECE OF GLITTER FROM COSTUME INTO EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| A 12 YR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED ON COSTUME CAPE DX FX CLAVICLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| DX ANAPHYLACTIC REACTION/SOB/WHEEZING: 50YOF TRY' ON HALLOWWEEN COSTUMES W/ REDNESS OVER HAND WHERE GLOVE WAS PLACED .FACIAL SWELL' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 18 YO F WITH HIVES OVER ENTIRE BODY. HAS TIGHT THROAT. WORE A HULA SKIR T LAST NIGHT. DX:URTICARIAL RASH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 43YOM DEVELOPED RASH ON CHEST AFT PUTTING ON HALLOWEEN COSTUME AT HOME DERMATITIS OF CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 4YOM PLAYING W/ PLASTIC PITCHFORK AND AXE THAT WAS PART OF HALLOWEEN CO ST W/ FRIEND. HIT IN R EYE W/ PITCHFORK. PAIN, SWELLING. DX TRAUM IRITI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 13YOM WAS WEARING FULL HALLOWEEN MASK, TRIED TO RIP IT OFF AND FELT POP IN NECK, DID AGAIN AND HAD MORE PAIN; TORTICOLLIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 10 YO M ALLERGIC REACTION TO THE PLASTIC MASK HE WAS WEARING FOR HALLOW EEN. REDNESS TO FACE. DX ALLERGIC REACTION TO PLASTIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 3YOF WEARING DOG HALLOWEEN COSTUME AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE, WALKING AROUND G ROWLING PRETENDING TO BE A DOG, FAMILY POMERANIAN BIT PT; LIP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2010 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 14YOM WITH R THUMB PAIN, SWELLING, HIT IN HAND WITH FACE MASK DX: FRAC R THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 2YOWM PT WAS STRUCK IN FACE BY 3YO BROTHER WITH A WOODEN MASK ON WEDNE SDAY. DX. FACIAL NODULE - ETIOLOGY UNCERTAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| DX CORNEAL INJ: 54YOF L EYE PN AFTER ACC' SCRATCH' EYE W/ EDGE OF PAPER MASK. REPORTS ASSOCIATED MILD PHOTOPHOBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | 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: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 12YOM, INJURIED TOE 2WKS AGO WHILE " SUMO WRESTLING" IN AN INFLATABLE S UIT, +PAINS/SWELLING>>PARONYCHIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| DX FX ANK: 24YOWM HIT IN GROIN W/ "SPEAR" @ MEDIEVAL REENACTMENT, INJ' WAS BLUNT PART OF THE WEAPON & HIT HIS PENIS. LOST FOOT' TWIST' L ANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| DX CORNEAL INJ (ABRASION)/TETANUS UPDATED: 35YOF RS EYE PN AFTER EYE HIT W/ PLASTIC PART OF MARDI GRAS MASK. PN WORSE W/ OPEN' CLOSE' OF EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 5YOF DANCING IN *** WHILE ROASTING ***, TRIPPED,LANDED ON ARM,OR FELL O UT OF WAGON ON FIREPIT RIM; FOREARM FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 7 YOM WAS HIT IN FACE W/PLASTIC *** MASK. DX: CONJUNCTIVAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 30YOF WAS WEARING COSTUME IN REHEARSAL, STOOD UP, KNEES LOCKED, LOST BALANCE, FELL STRIKING HEAD ON GROUND. DX - POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2010 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 10 MONTH OLD FEMALE AT *** GOT A TOY CROWN STUCK AROUND TORSO AND FATHE R PULLED ON ARMS AND HEARD POP. ELBOW FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 30 YOM WAS CUT ON FAKE "***". DX: R FIFTH DIGIT LAC 2 CM W/TENDON INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 9YOF WAS AT HOME, WAS PLAYING WITH A DRESS UP CROWN, GOT POKED IN THE W EYE CAUSING A CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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