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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 219
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Date: 09/17/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
15 YR OLD ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN LEG AT HOME WITH PELLET GUN DX// FB LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
15YOM WAS SHOT INT THED LEG WITH A BBGUN DX RT LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT LOWER LEG - ANOTHER CHILD ACCIDENTLY SHOT HIM IN LEG WITH BB PELLET GUN AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT IN LEG WITH A BB GUN, RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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