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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 96
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF WITH PELLET GUN PELLET LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HERSELF WITH A BB GUN. D: LEFT ELBOW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Ceilings and walls |
| COUSIN SHOT BB GUN, PELLET BOUNCED OFF THE WALL&HIT PT'S ELBOW, NOW WIT H RETAINED FOREIGN BODY >>FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| 17YOM WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT BY A FRIEND WITH A BB GUN IN LEFT ELBOW,BB LODGED IN ELBOW;FOREIGN BODY BB REMOVED,ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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