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Accidents - Slingshots or sling-propelled toys - 6-15 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 261
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:158Eyeball:102

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/20/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 10/09/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 09/21/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 08/17/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 07/05/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 04/03/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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

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