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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 103
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| 18 YOM WAS SHOT WITH PELLET GUN IN CHEST AREA. LEFT BEFORE BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 13YOM PLAYING WITH FREINDS WAS SHOT UPPER BACK WITH A BB GUN THINKS BB IS STILLIN BACK AND WANTS IT REMOVED DX- F/B IN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 14YOM AND FRIEND PLAYING WITH BB GUN AT HOME, FRIEND DIDN'T THINK ANY B BS IN GUN & SHOT PT IN CHEST; LIVER LAC., RIB FX., FB IN COSTOPH PLEURA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/09/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 8 YR M SHOT IN CHEST BY FRIEND WITH BB GUN;DX FOREIGN BODY UPPER TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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