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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 241
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/09/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys, Desk supplies |
| 2YOF, ACC GOT STRUCK ONTO EYE WITH A SLING SHOT VS RUBBER BAND >>CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| PT WAS AT CAMP, BUILDING A CATAPULT, WHICH THREW A PIECE OF WOOD IN THE AIR, & HIT HIM IN THE FACE. DX: FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys, Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys |
| PT TRYING TO USE SLINGSHOT AND HIT IN FOREHEAD W/WOODEN BLOCK, NO LOC; FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys, Tetherball |
| PATIENT HIT ON FACE WITH ROCK FROM SLINGSHOT, ALSO INJURED HAND PLAYING TETHERBALL; EYEBROW LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| PT PLAYING WITH BROTHER HIT IN LT EYE WITH SLINGSHOT BY BROTHER, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| STRUCK IN LT EYE WITH ROCK FROM SLINGSHOT BY COUSIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys, Washing machines |
| HIT W/ ROCK FROM SLINGSHOT 4 DAYS AGO & NOW HIT HEAD ON WASHING MA CHINE. DX: CONTUSION HEAD W/ HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2000 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/05/2000 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2000 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys, Windows or window glass |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/1999 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/1997 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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