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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 369
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| HIT WITH BB WHEN AIMED AND HIT SHOTGUN SHELL THAT EXPLODED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS SHOT IN THE UPPER ARM WITH A BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| TAKING OUT TRASH AND MAN SHOT WITH BB GUN FROM A DISTANCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN ACCIDENTLY, FOREIGN BODY R ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT SHOT BB GUN AND BB HIT SOMETHING AND BOUNCED BACK HITTING ARM.H E PULLED BB OUT. DX; PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 12 Y/O W/M SUSTAINED LACERATION TO UPPER ARM WHEN STOCK OF GUN HIT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| 14 YOM SHOT WITH BB GUN.DX: GSW/FOREIGN BODY TO UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT W/BB GUN IN L UPPER ARM BY BROTHER FROM 10 FEET, 30 MINS PTA. DX. FB LUE. BB IN ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| GUNSHOT LEFT UPPER EXTREMITY - HIT GUN HAMMER ON TREE AND SHOT SEL F IN ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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