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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 57
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| CONTUSED EYE WITH KITE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| FRACTURE FINGER - 9 YOM WAS FLYING A KITE AND WAS GOING DOWN A HILL TOO FAST AND FELL INJURING RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | 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: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| FLYING KITE, RAN INTO CAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 10 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: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kites or kite string, Poles |
| FLYING A KITE AND RAN INTO A POLE BACKWARDS ?LOC HAPPENED IN A PARK DX HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kites or kite string |
| 8 YOM FLYING A KITE KITE STRUCK HIM IN FACE LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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