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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 42
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT IN YARD WHEN SHOT WITH BB GUN, PELLET UNDER SKIN IN THIGH; FB, PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF WITH PELLET GUN/FB THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| ACCIDENTLY SHOT WITH BB GUN AVULSION WOUND LEFT THIGH # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT STATES SHE WAS OUTSIDE WHEN A GROUP OF BOYS THAT WERE PLAYING WITH A BB GUN ACCIDENTALLY SHOT PT IN THIGH. D: CONTUSION LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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