Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,772
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	37
Year 1998:	93
Year 1999:	288
Year 2000:	241
Year 2001:	182
Year 2002:	30
Year 2003:	49
Year 2004:	135
Year 2005:	113
Year 2007:	162
Year 2008:	131
Year 2009:	224
Year 2010:	80

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/20/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
28 YO M C/O LEG PAIN AFTER HE GOT SHOT ON THE LEG W/ A PAINTBALL DX LOWER LEG CONTUSION***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT IN LOWER LEG WITH PELLET GUN FOREIGN BODY LOWER LEG 33YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
GSW TO LOWER LEG-30 Y/O M-SHOT W/A PELLET GUN-NO DETAILS-LWOT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/03/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
REPORTS GOT SHOT WITH BB GUN AS A CHILD, NOW WITH LEG PAIN&FEELS LIKE SEOMTHING COMING OUT OF THE LEG,X-RAY SHOWED FB IN THE LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT HAS "BB" GUNSHOT TO (L) LOWER LEG DX;# BB GUNSHOT TO (L) LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SEVERAL DAYS AGO,PLAYING PAINTBALL W/ FRIEND,SUFFERED ABRASIONS TOO LEG NOW SWOLLEN &PAINFUL DX: LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/29/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT REPORTS BEING SHOT BY HER BROTHER WITH A BB GUN TO LOWER LEG. PT WAS DRINKING AT THE TIME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT ON LEG BY SON WITH BB GUN DID NOT BREAK SKIN DX// CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN 3 DAYS PRIOR GSW TO RIGHT CALF WITH CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT HAS A PW TO LEG AFTER BEING SHOT WITH A PELLET GUN AT FRIENDS HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
35 YO MALE WAS SHOT IN LEG WITH BB GUN LAST YEAR LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS SHOT W/BB GUN. DX: BB WOUND W/FB L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PAINTBALLING FX TIBIA AND FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN SHOT BY A PAINT BALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Foods
PT MAKING A POTATOR GUN PROJECTILE DEVICE WHEN EXPLOSIVES DISCHARGED ON TO LOWER LEG. D:OPEN COMMINUTED DISTAL TIB FX FX W/ BLAST INJURY. ADM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/01/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
LOADING GUN AND IT WENT OFF SHOOTING HIM IN LEG GSW LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT PLAYING W/ FRIEND WHEN SUSTAINED BB/PELLET FROM AIR RIFLE ON THANKSG IVING. THOUGHT IT WOULD COME OUT ON ITS OWN. D:FOREIGN BODY, CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT USING BB GUN AND SHOT SELF IN SHIN WITH GUN C/O PAIN FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
BB GSW RT CALF.PT WAS WALKING DOWN THE STREET AND WAS SHOT WITH A BB IN CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2004	Age: 40 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: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
CALF FB-SHOOTING A BB GUN-BB BOUNCE OFF A WALL-HIT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
DX LEFT CALF STRAIN: INVOLVED IN PAINT GUN GAME, INJURED LEG WHILE RUNNING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
28 YOM SHOT IN BACK OF LEG WITH BB GUN FB LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT GOT SHOT WITH A BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Fences or fence posts
PT PLAYING PAINTBALL AT A PAINT BALL PARK WAS RUNNING TRYING TO CLIMB A FENCE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SUPERFICIAL LAC ATO RIGHT CALF. PT AT A DEMONSTRATION MARCHING AND WAS HIT BY PELLETS FROM A PELLET GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
GSW: FB TO LEFT LEG. PT ACCIDENTALLY WAS STRUCK WITH A BB FROM A BB GUN .LODGED IN TISSUE LEFT LEG AT TOP OF THE CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
GSW LL LEG. PT WAS WALKING OUTSIDE AND NOTICED SHE HAD BEEN SHOT WITH A BB GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2001	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2001	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2001	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2001	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2001	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2001	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2000	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2000	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2000	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/04/2000	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/1999	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/1999	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/1999	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/1999	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/02/1999	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/1998	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/1998	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/1997	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/1997	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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