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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 536
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 12/26/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys, Knives |
| CUT L WRIST W/KNIFE TRYING TO CUT SLINGSHOT DX: WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| PT C/O LT FOREARM PAIN AFTER BEING HIT WITH A ROCK THROWN FROM A SLING- SHOT WHILE AT HOME. DX: LT FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 25 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 |
| USING A SLINGSHOT, SPRUNG BACKWARDS AND HIT FORHEAD. DX FORHEAD LACERAT ION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| HIT IN R EYE WITH A BALLOON LAUNCHER. DX: HYPHEMA, CONTUSION EYEBALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| LAC BASE L THUMB - ROCK HIT THUMB WHEN USING SLINGSHOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2000 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys, Pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/1999 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/1998 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/1998 | Age: 22 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/1998 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/1997 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/1997 | Age: 18 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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