Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - Year 2007 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 213
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
6-15 years old:	197

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/07/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PW R ARM W/PELLET GUN BY FRIEND DX; FB REMOVAL PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT STATES, "MY HOMEBOY SHOT ME FROM LESS THAN 3 FEET. DX; FOREIG N BODY TO LEFT UPPER ARM. BB ENDBEDED IN LEFT UPPER ARM WITH REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SHOT W/BB GUN RUE BY NEIGHBOR IN STREET. ALLEGED ASSAULT. DX. FB R EMOVED R ARM (BB).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT C/O BEING SHOT WITH BB GUN. DX FB RUE UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT WAS SHOT IN UPPER ARM WITH A BB GUN ACCIDENTALLY. DX-GUNSHOT WOUND UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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