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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 108
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH FRIENDS AND WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT ON THE WRIST WITH A BB GUN. D: FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| BB STUCK IN WRIST WHEN SHOT WITH BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT MESSING AROUND WITH A BB GUN WITH FRIEND ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE LEFT WRIST BB RETAINED FB WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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