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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2009 | Age: 21 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 |
| PT SHOT BY PELLET GUN IN (R) UPPER THIGH, UNABLE TO REMOVE PELLET, HAS PAIN @ HOME DX;# GSW (R) THIGH (P.P.D. IN TO TALK TO PT) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 20 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 |
| FB RT THIGH.PT WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT BY FRIEND WITH A BB GUN AND BB IN TH IGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| GSW THIGH W/ SHOTGUN |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/01/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| 17 Y/O ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN, BB STILL IN THIGH. DX-FOREIGN BODY THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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