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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 427
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Other guns or firearms |
| GOT STRAY PELLET FROM SHOTGUN IN (L) HAND, MIDDLE FINGER KNUCKLE---FB ( L) HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT HAD BB BOUNCE OFF WALL AND INTO EAR DX: FB RT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN THE LEFT FOOT WITH A PELLET GUN PELLET RETAI NED IN FOOT FOREIGN BODY FOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT BY A PELLET FROM A BB GUN WHILE DRIVING W/ CAR WINDOW DOWN DENTAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| SHOT SELF TRYING TO UNJAM BB GUN/FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT SELF IN THE LEFT FOOT WITH A BB GUN BB RETAINED FB FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PATIENT WAS STANDING UNDER TREE AND SOMETHING HIT HER OF FOREHEAD. DX; FOREIGN BODY TO FOREHEAD., (BB) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PTG HAD A CO2 CARTRIDGE BB GUN AND ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN THE EYE ABRA SION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT IN THE HAND W/ A BB PELLET INTERCEPTED FOREIGN BODY (NO INTENT INF FOREIGN BODY RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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