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Accidents - Other guns or firearms - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 130
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:43
Year 2007:86
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:115
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other guns or firearms, Grills
PT WITH ABRASION TO LEFT FOREARM AFTER FATHER SHOT GUN AND BULLET RICOC HETED OFF GRILL GRAZING PTS FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other guns or firearms, Day wear
GSW TO R FA FROM .22 PISTOL, WAS IN PANTS POCKET AND IT DROPPED OUT DX: GSW R FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other guns or firearms, BBs or pellets
PT. WAS FIXING SHOTGUN, PULLED TRIGGER AND THE 2ND SHOT EXPLODED AND T HE GUN BROKE IN HALF. DX. PELLET L THUMB AND L FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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