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Accidents - BBs or pellets - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
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Date: 07/26/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
BLUNT TRAUMA TO EYE, WAS HAVING AN *** GUN FIGHT WITH FRIEND, AND WAS H IT WITH PLASTIC BB IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets
24 YOM WAS SHOT IN RIGHT EYE WITH PELLET GUN CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Drinking straws
WAS HIT IN THE EYE BY A BB THAT WAS SHOT THRU A STRAW EYE BLUNT TRAUM A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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