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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 526
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:236
16-25 years old:158
26-50 years old:131

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/08/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 11/07/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 08/02/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 07/01/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 06/29/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 04/18/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 04/17/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 04/14/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 04/13/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 03/28/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 02/14/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 02/10/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 02/03/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 01/27/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 01/12/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 01/12/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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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