Accidents - BBs or pellets - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
FB LT MIDDLE FINGER-REMOVED.PT WAS USING A BB GUN AND IT DISCHARGED AND BB LODGED IN FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Motor vehicles or parts
PT SUSTAINED GUNSHOT WOUND 2 NIGHTS AGO THAT WENT THRU A CAR WINDOW & THEN GOT HIM IN LT MIDDLE FINGER. DX-METALLIC F.B.-FINGER, PELLETS-FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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