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Accidents - BBs or pellets - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 324
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:281
16-25 years old:43

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/08/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE GOT A PELLET SHOT FROM A PELET GUN LODGED IN HI S RT LWR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT A BB INTO HIS LEG BY ACCIDENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT IN A CROWD OF KIDS WHEN SOMEONE SHOT HIM IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG WITH A BB GUN B RETAINED FOREIGN BODY LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
MISSFIRE OF PELLET GUN FROM 3 FT AWAY HITTING LEFT SHIN WITH PELLETS UN KNOWN IF PELLET CAME OUT FB REMOVAL LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
FOREIGN BODY RT LOWER LEG WITH REMOVAL, PLAYING IN ROOM WITH FRIEND WAS SHOT WITH BB GUN, STATES FRIEND DIDN'T KNOW BB GUN WAS LOADED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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