Accidents - Gun powder or ammunition - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 22
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gun powder or ammunition, Poles
PT WAS STANDING OUTSIDE SOMEONE FIRED A GUN AND IT BOUNCED ON A POLE AN D WENT INTO LEG GRAZED WOUND LOWER LEG #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gun powder or ammunition, Hammers
HIT BULLET WITH HAMMER AND IT WENT INTO LOWER LEG;DX FOREIGN BODY LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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