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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 395
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/26/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys, Paper products |
| HIT IN RT. EYE- HIT BY PAPER OUT OF SLING SHOT DX: EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 11 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 |
| PT HIT TO EYE WITH A SLING SHOT, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| PT.INJ.RT.FOOT AT HOME WHEN SHOOTING A SLING SHOT & CUT FOOT ON A PIEC E OF BROKEN GLASS. DX; LAC.RT.FOOT. |
| 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: 07/23/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| WHILE AT CAMP PT HIT ON RT CHEEK BY A LARGE SLING SHOT ,LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| PT HIT TO CHEST BY SLINGSHOT W/ROCK DX: CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| USING A SLING SHOT AND IT CAME BACK HITTING CHIN. LACERATION TO CHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| SLING SHOT INJURY TO EYE DX: CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2003 | Age: 14 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: Puncture |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys, Darts |
| PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND - SHOOTING A DART WITH A SLING SHOT AND DART HIT HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT USING SLING SHOT. RUBBERBAND OF SLINGSHOT BROKE & STRUCK HIM IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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