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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 294
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | 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 W/PELLET GUN "THIS AM, SHOT PALM OF LT HAND W/PELLET GUN" STATES P T. DX: FB LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT BB IN HAND, +ETOH. DX FOREIGN BODY IN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| DX FB HAND/INF, HAND/ELEVATED BLD PRESS: ACC DISCHARGED A BB INTO HIS L FROM BB GUN. INC'D SWELL & PN TO PALM & DORSUM OF L HAND SINCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | 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 |
| PT MOVING SOME BOXES AT HOME AND ONE OF THE BOXES HAD AN AIR PISTOL IN IT THAT SHOT A BB INTO LEFT HAND FB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT HURT WHILE BIRD HUNTING WITH SHOTGUN WITH PELLETS. DX: SHOT GUN WOUND WITH FOREIGN BODIES IN HAND-PELLETS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN HAND WHILE CLEANING HIS BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | 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 |
| TRYING TO LOAD A BB GUN AND ONE HIT HER HAND. DX FOREIGN BODY IN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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