Accidents - Kites or kite string - 6-15 years old - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 135
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Accidents - Body Parts:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/26/2005	Age: 7 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
PT WAS FLYING A KITE AND WENT TO GRAB IT AND JAMMED HIS RIGHT FOURTH FI NGER INTO A TREE FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Kites or kite string
TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE FLYING A KITE, INJURED ELBOW/UPPER ARM DX: FRACTURED DISTAL LEFT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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