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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 526
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS SHOT W/BB GUN BY ACCIDENT. DX. FB L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PLAYING WITH COUSIN AND SHOT IN THE LEG WITH A BB GUN. DX CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 11 YO MALE WA SHOT IN THE LEG ACCIDENTALLY BY FRIEND WITH BB GUN F/B LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN 3 DAYS PRIOR GSW TO RIGHT CALF WITH CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT GOT SHOT IN L LEG W/A BB GUN ON FRIDAY, CONCERNED THAT BB MAY REMAI N IN LEG. DX. GSW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| GSW TO CALF-ACCIDENTLY SHOT W/A BB GUN BY KIDS-IN THE STREET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT WITH BB GUN IN LOWER LEG;DX FOREIGN BODY LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WITH A BB STUCK IN LEG, WAS AT BB PRACTICE WHEN A BB REBOUNDED INTO PT'S LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN LOWER LEG WITH PELLET GUN LAST P.M., C/O LEG PAIN. DX-GSW LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND LOWER LEG WHEN ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF WITH HIS BB GUN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT HAS A PW TO LEG AFTER BEING SHOT WITH A PELLET GUN AT FRIENDS HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 35 YO MALE WAS SHOT IN LEG WITH BB GUN LAST YEAR LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WITH PW TO LEG FROM PELLET GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT.INJ.L.LOWER LEG WHEN FOOLING AROUND IN A FIELD & SHOT SELF IN LEG WITH BB FROM BB GUN. DX; F.B. (BB) REMOVED FROM L.CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| C/O LEG FBS S/P SUST'D BB GUN SHOT TO THE LEG A MOS AGO >>FBR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS SHOT W/BB GUN. DX: BB WOUND W/FB L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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