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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 220
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other guns or firearms, All-terrain vehicles |
| RIDING 4 WHEELED ATV IN DESERT WHEN PELLETS FROM SHOTGUN STRUCK HIM 5-6 PELLET MARKS FROM CHEST TO THIGH DX GI BLEED SHOT GUN WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/21/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other guns or firearms, Beds or bedframes |
| PT HAD GUN LYING ON BED AT HOME WHILE HE WAS PUTTING SHEETS ON BED. GUN FELL OFF BED AND FIRED. DX. GSW TO LOWER ABD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other guns or firearms, Tables |
| PT PUTTING HER 9 MM HANDGUN AWAY IN THE BEDSIDE TABLE AND IT WENT OFF SHOT SELF IN THE LOWER ABDOMEN GSW LOWER ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/04/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other guns or firearms, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS TAKING 22 CALIBER GUN OUT OF GUN CASE TO SHOW PEOPLE WHEN HE ACC IDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN HIP. SAFETY WAS OFF. D:GSW, HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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