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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 27
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT HIT IN EYE W/RUBBER BB WHEN SIBLING FIRED BB GUN, NOW W/EYE PAIN; CO RNEAL LACERATION, HYPHEMA OF IRIS AND CILIARY BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT PLAYING IN YARD W/FRIENDS & SHOT UNDER EYE W/BB GUN, C/O BLURRED VIS ION, PERIORBITAL ECCHYMOSIS & SWELLING; SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN/SCLERAL CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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