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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 354
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A BB GUN AND SHOT SELF IN HAND. D: FOREIGN BODY ( REMOVED) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT SELLF IN HAND WITH BB FROM BB GUN AT HOME DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT CLEANING HIS BB GUN AND ACCIDENTY SHOT SELF IN THE LEFT HAND FB HAN D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN RIGHT HAND WITH A BB PELLET, FOREIGN BODY NOT REMOVED FROM HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| SHOT IN HAND WITH BB GUN BB REMOVED FOREIGN BODY REMOVED L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT GOT BB IN HAND WHEN ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN;DX FOREIGN BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE HAND ; HE WANTED TO SEE IF THERE WE R ANY BB'S IN THE GUN. D: BB IN LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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