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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,475
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 10/09/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 08/17/2010 | Age: 9 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 |
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: 07/10/2010 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys, Balloons |
16 YR OLD MALE HIT IN EYE BY WATER BALLOON FIRED FROM SLING SHOT DURING A GAME WITH BLOWOUT FX TO EYE,NOSEBLEED,TRANSF TO MASS EYE AND EAR |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 10/18/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
PT GOT HIT WITH A SLINGSHOT/ CONTUSION TO FACE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
HIT IN EYE WITH CORN COB - SHOT BY A SLING SHOT. ABRASION R EYEBROW, C ONTUSION FACE, RIGHT EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
PT WAS AT CAMP, BUILDING A CATAPULT, WHICH THREW A PIECE OF WOOD IN THE AIR, & HIT HIM IN THE FACE. DX: FACIAL LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys, Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys |
PT TRYING TO USE SLINGSHOT AND HIT IN FOREHEAD W/WOODEN BLOCK, NO LOC; FOREHEAD LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
USING A SLINGSHOT, SPRUNG BACKWARDS AND HIT FORHEAD. DX FORHEAD LACERAT ION# |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/12/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
PT WAS AT A FARM PICKING BERRIES AND PLAYING WITH A SLING SHOT, WAS HIT BY THE RECOIL CAUSING A LACERATION TO CHIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys, Tetherball |
PATIENT HIT ON FACE WITH ROCK FROM SLINGSHOT, ALSO INJURED HAND PLAYING TETHERBALL; EYEBROW LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 7 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 |
PT PLAYING WITH A BALLOON SLING SHOT AND PUT A ROCK IN IT SUSTAINED VA LACERATION TO FACE WHEN IT BACKFIRED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
HIT SELF IN FOREHEAD W/ROCK AND SLINGSHOT DX; FACE LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys, Balloons |
PLAYING & HIT IN EYE W/WATER BALLOON LAUNCHED FROM 75' AWAY WITH 3 PERS ON SLINGSHOT, NONREACTIVE PUPIL, FX ORBITAL FLOOR-MEDPOR IMPLANT PLACED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/03/2006 | 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 |
FOREHEAD LAC, PT WAS HIT BY A ROCK FROM A SLINGSHOT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/06/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
HIT IN THE EYE BY A SLINGSHOT NO INTENT INFO LACERATION RIGHT EYEBROW |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/11/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
HAD SLINGSHOT AROUND NECK & FELL & HANDLE CUT/LACERATED PT UNDER EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 15 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 |
THROWING AWAY BROKEN CATAPULT/SLINGSHOT - GOT HIT IN HEAD 1 CM FOREHEAD LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/03/2004 | Age: 6 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 |
SLING SHOT TO TEMPLE FACIAL LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/17/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
HAS BOXER'S FRACTURE NOSE,NARE IS CLOSED,SAW ADD ON TV FOR RUBBER TO US E IN NOSE,USED RUBBER PIECE OF SLING SHOT.DX; POSS. FB NOSE,SINUSITIS. |
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: 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: 03/14/2002 | 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: 08/15/2001 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys, Balloons |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/15/2001 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/13/2001 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys, Balloons |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/13/2001 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/21/2001 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/13/2000 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/28/2000 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/21/1999 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/15/1997 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/30/1997 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/13/1997 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/20/1997 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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