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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 350
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/18/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| GSW WOUND ARM - 13 YOM WAS SHOOTING AT A METAL SIGN WITH A BB GUN WHEN A BB RICOCHETED OFF THE SIGN HITTING THE BOY ON HIS RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT GOT SHOT WITH BB GUN, ACCIDENT. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT F OREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT STEPPED IN FRONT OF HIS BROTHER & GOT SHOT IN THE ARM WITH A BB GUN DX: BB PELLET LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT ACCIDENTLY HIT BY B-B FROM GUN BY HIS 10 YR OLD BROTHER. DX: FOREIGN BODY (BB) FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT C/O BB GUN TO LEFT ARMDX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT WITH A B-B GUN DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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