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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 227
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| FB (PELLET) R HAND/53YOM STS HAS BEEN DRINKING ALL DAY, ABOUT 1 CASE OF BEER. SHOT HAND WITH PELLET GUN "TO SEE HOW IT FEELS". |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 57 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: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| WOUND LT.HAND.PT.REFERS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HAND WITH PELLET RIFLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT STATES HE WAS SHOWING SOMEONE A SHOOTING RANGE HOW TO LOAD A AIRGUN WHEN PERSON PULLED TRIGGER & ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIM IN THE HAND WITH BB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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