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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 139
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PTS FRIEND ACCID SHOT HIM IN THE LOW BACK W/ A PELLET FROM A PELLET GUN 12 DAYS AGO. TRIED TO REMOVE ON OWN, COULDNT. STILL IN SKIN. DX FB BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WITH LAC TO ABD FROM ACCIDENTAL SELF INFLICTED PELLET GUN WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
20 Y/O M PRESENTS A/P SHOT TO BELLY BUTTON WITH BB GUN FROM 2-3 YARDS A WAY, STRIGHT ON SHOT. PUNCTURE WOUND ABD WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT WAS SHOT WITH A BB GUN IN THE BUTTOCKS. DX-BB LEFT BUTTOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS PLAYING SOCCER SHOT BY A STRAY BB BULLET
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
19 YO MALE WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN LAST WEEK F/B BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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