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Accidents - BBs or pellets - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 321
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:18
Year 1999:66
Year 2005:135
Year 2007:101

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/07/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets
LEFT THIGH PW.PT WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THIGH BY A BB GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT DX RT THIGH FOREIGN BODY - C/O BULLET PELLET LODGED IN RT THIGH X1 WEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN THIGH WITH BB GUN, DX; FB THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
FB R THIGH; BB IN THIGH PAST 10 YRS - NOW "INFECTED" NO FIREARM INJURY STUDY INFO AVAILABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets
38 YO - DX: PUNCTURE PELLET WOUND RT. THIGH - PELLET SHOT TO RT. THIGH 3 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/1999Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/1998Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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