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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| 49YOF AT A HALLOWEEN PARTY TRIPPED ON THE HEM OF HER COSTUME AND FELL O NTO LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 40 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 |
| 40 YOM LACERATED RIGHT THUMB ON SOMETHING METAL ON HIS COSTUME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| DX CHI: "SUMO WRESTL'G" ON `2" MAT FOR FUN WHEN PUSHED BACKWARDS & HIT HEAD (W WEAR'G HELMET) ON GRASSY SURFACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| PT WENT TO A COSTUME PARTY LAST NIGHT AND WHEN SHE TOOK OFF THE COSTUME HAD A RASH TO THIGHS CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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