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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 02/03/2008 | 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 |
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