Accidents - BBs or pellets - Year 2007 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 66
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	34
6-15 years old:	31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/25/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: BBs or pellets
PT PUT PLASTIC PELLET FROM AIR SOFT GUN INTO NOSE. DX: NASAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: BBs or pellets
PATIENT SWALLOWED LEAD PELLET FOR BB GUN 6 DAYS AGO, HAS OFF/ON STOMACH PAIN, FEELS LIKE SOMONE IS POKING HIM; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: BBs or pellets
PT W/ABDOMINAL PAIN AND VOMITING W/TENDERNESS, ADMITTED TO EATING 3 BB' S X4 WKS; FOREIGN BODY, ABODOMINAL PAIN, VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: BBs or pellets
SWALLOWED BB WHICH STUCK ON THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: BBs or pellets
PT SUS FB INGESTION AFTER INHALING/SWALLOWING A SMALL RUBBER BB. DX FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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