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Accidents - BBs or pellets - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 229
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/17/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PATIENT HAS BB PELLET IN FOREHEAD AFTER RICOCHET. NO OTHER DETAILS. D: FOREIGN BODY, FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: BBs or pellets
18 YO M GSW TO FOREHEAD W/PELLET GUN LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Cookware
GOT HIT IN FACE WITH B.B THAT RICHACETED OFF SKILLET DX: PUNCTURE TO FA CE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets
17 Y.O. W MALE W/GSW TO FACE. PT STS HE WAS SHOT W/PELLET RIFLE. E9229
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
BB STUCK IN EYEBROW DX: F.B. REMOVED/ EYEBROW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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