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Accidents - Costumes or masks - 6-15 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 104
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Knee:70Face:15
Lower Arm:6Wrist:6
Eyeball:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/31/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Costumes or masks
DRESSED AS THE GRIM REAPER WITH SCYTHE IN HAND AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, RUNNI NG OUT TO GO TRICK OR TREATING AND TRIPPED ON CAPE;FOREARM FX., DISLOCA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Costumes or masks
PT RUNNING AT CHURCH AND GOT CAUGHT UP IN HIS HALLOWEEN COSTUME AT CHUR CH FELL ONTO RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Costumes or masks
PATIENT PLAYING WITH A PIRATE EYE PATCH, PULLED ON IT AND IT SNAPPED BA CK HITTING IN EYE, NOW HAS EYE PAIN; CORNEAL ABARASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Costumes or masks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FOREHEAD LAC-HAD HALLOWEEN COSTUME ON-TRIPPED-FELL-HIT FILE CABINET-@ H OME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Costumes or masks, Rugs or carpets
8 YOF WAS AT A COSTUME PARTY, SLIPPED ON A RUG LANDING ON RT WRIST / ARM. DX: RT DISTAL RADIUS BUCKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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