Accidents - Slingshots or sling-propelled toys - 6-15 years old - Year 2006 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 01/26/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys
~PT WAS PLAYING WITH OTHER CHILD WHEN OTHER CHILD HIT PT WITH A ROCK FROM A SLINGSHOT. D: LACERATION SCALP; CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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