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Accidents - Slingshots or sling-propelled toys - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 85
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2008:14
Year 2010:70
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:70Mouth:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/03/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 04/07/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys
PT WAS SLAPPED BY A SLING IN MOUTH. DX; LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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