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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 379
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| A 6 YOF HIT SELF IN EYE WITH SLINGSHOT, EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2010 | Age: 13 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 |
| 13 YR M HIT WITHPUMPKIN SOMEONE SHOT FROM SLINGSHOT ;DX CONTUSED LIPS AND NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 15 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 |
| 15YOM SUSTAINED EYE INJURY WHEN HE WAS HIT WITH A SLINGSHOT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| 36YOM STR NECK USING SLINGSHOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| 9YOM LACERATION TO FOREHEAD SHOOTING A PEACH WITHA SLINGSHOT PEACH BACK FIRED HIT PT ON FOREHEAD, OCCURED AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Balloons |
| 16 YR OLD MALE HIT IN EYE BY WATER BALLOON FIRED FROM SLING SHOT DURING A GAME WITH BLOWOUT FX TO EYE,NOSEBLEED,TRANSF TO MASS EYE AND EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| 12YOM PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF WITH A PLASTIC PART OF SLING SHOT DX: EYE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| 67 YOF-STRUCK IN L CHEST W/WATER BALLOON THAT WAS EJECTED FROM A LAUNCH ER DX CT CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | Age: 11 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 |
| 11 YOM, HYPHENA TO EYE, PT WAS USING SLING SHOT AND THE HANDLE CAME BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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 |
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