Accidents - Kites or kite string - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 159
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	75
Year 2003:	84

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 02/12/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Kites or kite string
TWISTED ANKLE WHILE FLYING KITE DX: ANKLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/1998	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Kites or kite string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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