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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 111
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 9YOM ACCIDENTALLY GOT SHOT BY COUSIN, WHO WAS 5-7 FT. AWAY FROM HIM, HE HAD BEEN PLAYING WITH A BB GUN, PELLET IN WRIST. DX; BB IN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH FRIENDS AND WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT ON THE WRIST WITH A BB GUN. D: FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN WRIST WITH A BB FROM A BB GUN AT HOME DX: FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SISTER SHOOTING BB GUN. BB RICOCHETED OFF TREE & HIT PT IN R WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/1998 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/09/1997 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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