Accidents - BBs or pellets - Year 2007 - Mouth

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/17/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
2 DAYS AGO, PT WAS SHOOTING SQUIRRELS WITH A BB GUN, PT DROPPED GUN, & WENT TO PICK IT UP,GUN WENT OFF, PT GOT SHOT IN MOUTH. BB IN TONGUE-O.R
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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