Accidents - BBs or pellets - 16-25 years old - Year 2007 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 21
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT WITH BB IN ARM, THERE FOR 2 YEARS, WANTS IT REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
6 YEARS AGO PT WAS SHOT W/ BB GUN - TODAY PT C/O PAIN TO UPPER ARM SAYS BB IS STILL IN ARM WERE UNABLE TO REMOVE. DX L- FOREIGN BODY UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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