Accidents - Toy bows or arrows - 6-15 years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 125
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

Knee:	83	Mouth:	30
Eyeball:	11

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/21/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toy bows or arrows
10 YEAR OLD MALE FELL ON AN ARROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toy bows or arrows, Televisions
PATIENT POKED HIMSELF IN THE EYE WITH THE END A TOY ARROW WHEN PULLING IT ACROSS THE TV SCREEN AT HOME; SUPERFICIAL SCLERAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toy bows or arrows
FELL ON TOY ARROW DX. PW PALATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toy bows or arrows
LIP LACERATION - LACERATED LOWER LIP AFTER FALLING ON A *** BOW AND ARR OW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toy bows or arrows
PT HIT IN EYE W/TOY ARROW NOW C/O PAIN D:MINIMAL CORNEAL ABRASION, SCLERAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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