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Accidents - Other guns or firearms - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:79
Year 2007:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/24/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other guns or firearms, Day wear
PT WAS REPORTEDLY PUTTING GUN INTO PANTS POCKET WHEN IT DISCHARGED INTO THIGH. D: GSW, THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other guns or firearms, All-terrain vehicles
WHILE RIDING ATV, SON'S HAND ACCIDENTALLY SLIPPED AND DISCHARGED GUN IN TO THIGH. DX: GSW THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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