Accidents - Slingshots or sling-propelled toys - 16-25 years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 139
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/27/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys
PT C/O LT FOREARM PAIN AFTER BEING HIT WITH A ROCK THROWN FROM A SLING- SHOT WHILE AT HOME. DX: LT FOREARM CONTUSION
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

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