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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 171
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/05/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN FINGER WITH BB GUN. DX FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| FOREIGN BODY TO FINGER. SHOT BB INTO 2ND FINGER FROM BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| BB SHOT TO FINGER, 4MM DIAMETER BB REMOVED, ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| WAS WORKING ON BB GUN AND ACCIDENTLY HIT THE TRIGGER SHOOTING HIMSELF IN THE LEFT HAND DX: ENTRANCE WOUND DISTAL MIDDLE FINGER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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