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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 350
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Darts, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING AT HOME BAREFOOT STEPPED ON A DART HEAD THAT WAS HIDDEN IN THE CARPETED FLOOR SUSTAINED A FB TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Darts |
| THROAT FB-POSSIBLY PLASTIC HEAD OF BLOW DART CAUGHT IN THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Darts |
| PT HIT IN ELBOW BY A DART ABSCESS RT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Darts |
| FOREIGN BODY HEAD - PATIENT ARRIVES WITH DART STICKING OUT OF THE TOP O F HEAD - REPORTS HE & FRIENDS WERE SITTING AROUND THROWING DARTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Darts |
| 20 YO FEMALE WAS HIT WITH DART TO LEFT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Darts |
| PT CAUGHT DART ON KNEE CAP YESTERDAY AT FRIEND'S HOUSE. NOW WITH PAIN. D: PATELLA INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Darts |
| DART TO HAND PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/07/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Darts |
| PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/DART AT BAR. DX: CONJUNCTIVAL LAC 7 MM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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