Accidents - Guns - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 

Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data. Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 29 See also: Other products, Other body parts. Accidents - Years: Year 2007: 15 Year 2008: 14 Accidents - Age: 16-25 years old: 15 26-50 years old: 14 National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records Date: 02/14/2008 Age: 34 years Sex: Male Race: Other Location: Home Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded Body part: Upper Leg Diagnosis: Other Product: Guns, Floors or flooring materials PATIENT WAS HANDLING HIS GUN WHEN IT DISCHARGED, DROPPED GUN TO THE FLOOR AND GUN WENT OFF INJURING THIGH. DX-SELF INFLICTED GUNSHOT WOUND Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment Date: 06/17/2007 Age: 18 years Sex: Male Race: Not stated in ER record Location: Place of recreation or sports Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded Body part: Upper Leg Diagnosis: Puncture Product: Guns, Basketball PLAYING BASKETBALL IN THE PARK GSW THIGH Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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