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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 245
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| 64YOM SON ACCIDENTALY DISCHARGED GUN APRROX 20YRDS AWAYY STRIKING LO WER EXTREMITIES GSW TO LOWER EXTREMITIES WITH BBS OR PELLESTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16 YOM SHOT BB GUN PELLET IN RIGHT LOWER LEG YESTERDAY. DX-ACUTE FOREIGN BODY TO RIGHT TIBULA/FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 4 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 |
| BROTHER ATTEMPTING TO SHOOT BIRD W/PELLET GUN & ACCIDENTALLY SHOT PT IN LWR LEG, NOW W/BB IN TIBIA; LEG INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2009 | Age: 21 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 |
| PT SHOT IN LEG WITH PELLET GUN ACCIDENTALLY BY FATHER 2 DAYS AGO DX// FB RIGHT LOWER LEG CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 16 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 WAS SHOOTING A BB GUN AT A TARGET AND RICOCHETED OFF THE TARGET INTO RIGHT CALF BB RETAINED FB CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2009 | Age: 21 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 |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A BB GUN AND ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN THE LOWER LEG BB RETAINED FB LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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