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Accidents - BBs or pellets - Year 2007 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/20/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT PLAYING OUTSIDE, NEIGHBOR ACCIDENTALLY SHOT PT W/BB GUN OR BULLET FR OM RIFLE HITTING INNER THIGH/BACK OF HEAD; FB, GUNSHOT WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets
LEFT THIGH PW.PT WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THIGH BY A BB GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT DX RT THIGH FOREIGN BODY - C/O BULLET PELLET LODGED IN RT THIGH X1 WEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
19 YOM HAD PUNCTURE WOUND TO UPPER R LEG FROM BB - NO OTHER INFO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT LAYING IN BED AT HOME LAST NIGHT, SHOT BB AGAINST THE CEILING, BOUNCED OFF CEILING STRIKING HIM IN THIGH; FB UNDER SKIN REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN THIGH WITH BB GUN, DX; FB THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets
STS: HAVE BB PELLET INTO THIGH X14YRS,NOW P/W THIGH REDNESS&SWELLING " CELLULITIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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