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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other guns or firearms, Tables |
| PT WAS MOVING A LOADED HANDGUN UT OF HER NIGHT STAND TABLE AND IT WENT OFF FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other guns or firearms, Tables |
| PT PUTTING HER 9 MM HANDGUN AWAY IN THE BEDSIDE TABLE AND IT WENT OFF SHOT SELF IN THE LOWER ABDOMEN GSW LOWER ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other guns or firearms, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT DROPPED A HANDGUN FELL OFF A TABLE AND HIT THE FLOOR WENT OFF SHOT S ELF IN THE RIGHT WRIST FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/22/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other guns or firearms, Chairs |
| PT WAS ASLEEP IN CHAIR WHEN .38 S & W ACCID WENT OFF. DX: GSW W/SOFT TISSUE INJURY R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other guns or firearms, Day wear |
| GSW TO R FA FROM .22 PISTOL, WAS IN PANTS POCKET AND IT DROPPED OUT DX: GSW R FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other guns or firearms, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS TAKING 22 CALIBER GUN OUT OF GUN CASE TO SHOW PEOPLE WHEN HE ACC IDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN HIP. SAFETY WAS OFF. D:GSW, HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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