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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 165
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/18/2010 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| 15 YR OLD MALE ACCIDENTALLY SELF INFLICTED PELLET GUN WOUND TO FOREARM AND FRAGMENTS STILL IN ARM BUT WILL BE LEFT IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 9YOM PLAYING AROUND WITH SOME FRIENDS AND SHOT IN THE LEFT LOWER ARM W ITH A BB GUN THE BB REMAINED IN LOWER ARM FB ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| 15YOM, HAS PELLET IN R ARM, NO OTHER INFORMATIN GIVEN, METAL PELLET FOR EIGN BODY TO R FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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