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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT SELF IN THE FINGER WITH BB GUN WHEN CLEANING IT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| B.B. SHOT TO FINGER WHILE HORSING AROUND WITH FRIEND DX: PUNC TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS CLEANING A BB GUN AND IT ACCIDENTLY WENT OFF STRIKING SELF IN TH E LEFT INDEX FINGER BB RETAINED FOREIGN BODY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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