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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 450
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 22 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, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 22YOM ACCIDENTLY SHOT WITH A BB GUN IN THE RIGHT UPPER ARM BB RETAINED FB ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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 |
| Date: 03/21/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| GSW TO UPPER ARM-BROTHER ACCIDENTLY SHOT PT W/ BB GUN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Alcohol |
| SHOT WITH PELLET GUN, ETOH USE DX: FB ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 19 YO - DX: GSW TO R UPPER ARM - WAS WALKING FROM A STORE & A 5 YO CHIL D WHO WAS WITH HIS DAD SHOT THE BB GUN AT HER & BB WENT INTO HER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| SHOT WITH BB GUN BY UNKNOWN PERSON DX: FB RT UPPER ARM ( BB) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | 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 |
| STANDING OUTSIDE HOME HEARD A "POP" /FELT PAIN IN UPPER ARM DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED (BB PELLET) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2001 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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