Accidents - Toy bows or arrows - 0-5 years old - Year 2005 - Mouth

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 12
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/15/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toy bows or arrows
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A TOY BOW & ARROW SET, WHEN HE FELL, JAMMING ONE OF THE ARROWS IN THE BACK OF HIS MOUTH. DX: LARGE SOFT PALATE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/17/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toy bows or arrows
PLAYING WITH ARROW FROM CHILD'S BOW & ARROW SET. PT FELL ON METAL TIP OF ARROW. DX: LAC BACK SIDE OF MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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