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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 348
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT HAS A BB STUCK IN LEG - SHOT BY ACCIDENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT HAD SHOT SELF IN R LOWER LEG FOUR MONTHS AGO - FOREIGN BODY (BB) EMBEDDED IN R LEG, OLD WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| BB LEFT CALF.PT WAS PLAYING WITH A BB GUN AND IT WENT OFF INTO LOWER L EG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| GSW LOWER LEG-CALF, ENTRANCE WOUND ANTERIOR SHIN, BB PALPABLE CALF, ACC IDENTLY SHOT BY OTHER YOUTH W/BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT HAS BB EMBEDDED IN LT CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH A BB GUN. DX FB LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/26/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| 18 YO BB PELLET LODGED IN LEG FOREIGN BODY LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| OLDER BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY SHOT PT ON THE LEG WITH A BB GUN. D: BB GU N SHOT ;REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| 12 SHOT IN LEG BY BB GUN FOREIGN BODY LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| GSW LOWER LEG NO EXIT WOUND, PLAYING W/BB SHOOTING BIRDS & WAS SHOT XRAY SHOWS BB, WOUND CLEANED/BANDAGED, BB LEFT IN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG WITH A BB GUN AND THE BB RETAI NED FB LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 15YOM FRIEND ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIM IN LEG WITH BB GUN/FO IN CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT IN LOWER LEG WITH PELLET GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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