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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 45
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| HIT BY OBJECT FROM SLINGSHOT DX. NECK CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| FACIAL WOUNDS. PT WAS HIT IN FACE WITH A SLINGSHOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| NECK TRAUMA. PT WAS HIT IN NECK WITH A SLINGSHOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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