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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 42
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| FRIENDS FIGHTING OVER BB GUN AND IT ACCIDENTALLY WENT OFF INTO NECK;DX FOREIGN BODY NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/11/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| WALKING SHOT IN NECK BY BB GUN FOREIGN BODY NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN NECK W/BB GUN, HOLDING GUN BEHIND NECK AND GUN WENT OFF DX: FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WALKING DOWN THE STREET AND HIT BY STRAY BB IN NECK BEHIND EAR, BB R EMOVED; FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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