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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 583
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2010 | Age: 25 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 |
| 25 YOM AND FRIEND SHOOTING BB GUNS FRIEND GOT TOO CLOSE ACCIDENTALLY SHOT PT'S LOWER LEG. DX-GSW , FOREIGN BODY LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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, BBs or pellets |
| 19 YOM-WHILE PT & DAD WHERE TARGET PRACICING,SON WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT W/BB GUN IN CALF DX FB L CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 8 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, BBs or pellets |
| 8 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT WAS SHOT IN LEG WITH BB GUN BY FRIEND. DX: FO REIGN BODY TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | 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, BBs or pellets |
| 10YOF PT SHOOTING CANS W/ A BB GUN LAST PM, FRIEND AIMED AT PT AND GUN ACCID WENT OFF. SHOT PT IN L CALF. HAS BB IN CALF. DX FB LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, BBs or pellets |
| 6 YR F HIT WITH BB WHEN BROTHER SHOOTING INTO WATER AND BB RICOCHETE D OFF ROCK;DX FOREIGN BODY LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 28 YO M C/O LEG PAIN AFTER HE GOT SHOT ON THE LEG W/ A PAINTBALL DX LOWER LEG CONTUSION*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 24 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 |
| 24YOM FRIEND WAS SHOOTING CANS WITH A BB GUN AND A BB HIT PT IN R LOWE R LEG DX- GSW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 12 YOM PATIENT STATES FRIEND SAID THE GUN WAS NOT LOADED AND HE PULLED THE TRIGGER AIMING THE BB GUN A TE BEDFRAME. DX: FOREIGN BODY CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2010 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16 YOM SHOT SELF IN LT SHIN W/BB GUN;BB LODGED IN LEG. DX**: GSW LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, BBs or pellets |
| 25 YOF HAD A BB LODGED IN LEFT LOWER LEG SON ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HER PATIENT WITH BB GUN. DX-FOREIGN BODY LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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, BBs or pellets |
| 16 YO M SHOT SELF IN LEG WITH BB GUN ACCIDENTALLY. DX FB LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| A 15 YOM WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN THE RIGHT LOWER LEG WITH A BB GUN AND COPPERHEAD BB'S. DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| 4YOF WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN LEG WITH *** GUNDX: LEG CONTUSION DX: LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2010 | Age: 33 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 |
| SHOT IN LOWER LEG WITH PELLET GUN FOREIGN BODY LOWER LEG 33YOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 16 YR F SHOT SELF ACCIDENTALLY WITH PELLET GUN, THOUGHT IT DIDNT HAVE A NY PELLETS INSIDE;DX FOREIGN BODY LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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, BBs or pellets |
| 18 YOM DROPPED PELLET GUN AND ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN THE LEG. DX-FOREIGN BODY LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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, BBs or pellets |
| 17 YOM C/O LOWER LEG PAIN SHOT ACCIDENTALLY WITH PELLET GUN THAT RICOCHETED OFF METAL TARGET. DX-FOREIGN BODY LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 21YOF WAS HIT IN L CALF BY PAINT BALL FROM PAINTBALL GUN DX- CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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