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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 255
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| LEFT WITHOUT BEING TREATED, LEFT KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND, AT FRIEND'S PLAYING WITH BB GUN , THOUGHT WAS EMPTY, ACCIDENTALLY SHOT PATIENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOOTING BB GUN WITH FRIEND, ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN RIGHT LEG, DID NOTKNO W IT WAS LOADED, SHOT WITH COPPER BB. RT KNEE STR WITH PW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN KNEE BY FRIEND WITH BB GUN AT HOME YESTERD AY, BB STILL IN KNEE; BB GUN WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PUNCTURE (L) KNEE, PT ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK BY A BB PELLET AT THESTREET, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 12YOF SHOT IN KNEE WITH BB GUN DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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