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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 248
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| DX:GSW L HAND. UNLOADING CO2 CARTRIDGE PISTOL AND ACCIDENTLY SHOT L PAL M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WORKING ON HIS OWN VINTAGE HAND GUN WHEN HE WAS WORKING ON THE SLIDE IT WENT OFF SHOOTING HIM IN THE HAND DX: GSW LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOOT HIMSELF WITH A BB GUN IN THE HAND. DX PUNCTURE WO UND TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| 26 YOM WAS CHECKING TO SEE IF BB GUN WORKED; SHOT SELF IN LFT HAND. FOR EIGN BODY, LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN IN THE HAND - ACCIDENTAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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