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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 433
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys, Kitchen gadgets |
| PT MADE HOMEMADE SLINGSHOT AND SHOT HAND W/CHOP STICK. DX: PW R THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| 8 YOM 1 CM DEPP LAC JAGGED EDGES TO R HAND FROM A SLING SHOT, INJURY OC CURED AT HOME4 SUTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 11 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 |
| SHOT IN EYE WITH SLING SHOT;DX ABRASION EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| LIP LAC-9 Y/O M-GOT HIT IN LIPS WHILE PLAYING W/ SLINGSHOT & ROCKS-@ H OME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| 8 YO MALE HIT IN EYE WITH A SLING SHOT. DX EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 11 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: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| LIP LAC/11YOM GOT HIT WITH PIECE OF PUMPKIN THAT SLIPPED OUT OF SLING S HOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| 42 YOM WAS USING SLINGSHOT TYPE DEVICE TO PROPEL A 4 LB PUMPKIN WHILE I N A SITTING POSITION, STRUCK GROIN SUSTAINING FX L TESTICLE, EDEMA R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| PT WITH LAC TO LIP FROM A SLINGSHOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| PT GOT HIT WITH A SLINGSHOT/ CONTUSION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| PT HIT IN THE EYE WITH A SMALL APPLE SHOT FROM A SLING SHOT. DX EYE IN JURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| HIT IN EYE WITH CORN COB - SHOT BY A SLING SHOT. ABRASION R EYEBROW, C ONTUSION FACE, RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| PT WAS BAREFOOT AND CUT R FOOT ON SOMETHING FROM SISTER'S TOY BOX. DX. LAC R FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| 14 Y/O C/O EYE PAIN ACCIDENT HIT IN EYE WITH HANDLE OF SLINGSHOT AT SCHOOL, LGE SLINGSHOT 2 PEOPLE HOLDING IT ONE LET GO. DX-EYE INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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