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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 351
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT A "BB" GUN WITH METAL PELLETS IN (R) THIGH, PAINFUL BRUISED--FB (R ) THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PW RT THIGH WITH FB.PT FRIEND SHOT PT IN THIGH WITH A BB GUN AND BB IN THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT BY BB GUN IN UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF INTO THIGH WITH BB GUN @ CLOSE RANGE >>PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| BUNLOADING GUNS FROM VEHICLE BB GUN ACCIDENTALY WENT OFF INTO UPPER LEG B GUN SHOT WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN THIGH WITH BB GUN AT HOME TODAY DX// FB RIGHT THIGH REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS SHOT W/BB GUN 8 DAYS AGO TO L THIGH AND WANTS TO SEE IF BB IS ST ILL THERE. DX. FB L THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| HOLSTERING A 22 IN HIS PANTS AND ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF CAUSING GUNS HOT TO RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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