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Accidents - Guns - 16-25 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:69Eyeball:69
Lower Trunk:15Upper Leg:15
Head:6Lower Arm:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/15/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Guns, Sports and recreational activity
16 YOF WAS TRYING OUT FOR WINTER GUARD MARCHING BAND, & GOT HIT IN THE HEAD BY A THROWN RIFLE, SHE FELL TO THE GROUND, DAZED. DX:CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Guns, Chemicals
PT CLEANING GUNS AT HOME WHEN GOT GUN SPRAY CLEANER IN EYES. D: CHEMICA L CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Guns, Basketball
PLAYING BASKETBALL IN THE PARK GSW THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Guns, Horseback riding
PATIENT WAS RIDING A HORSE, HEARD GUNSHOTS, GOT OFF HORSE FELT OF BACK FOUND OUT SHE HAD BEEN SHOT, NOT KNOWN IF INTENTIONAL. DX-GSW BUTTOCK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Guns, Floors or flooring materials
22 CALIBUR HAND GUN FELL IN FLOOR WENT OFF AND SHOT LEG. DX FIBULA FRAC TURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/13/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Guns, Knives
PATIENT DOING LEATHER WORKING, USING LEATHER KNIFE TO CUT GUN HOLSTER, SLIPPED CUTTING ARM; FOREARM/WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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