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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 160
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT ON EAR BY PAINTBALL GUN DX CONTUSION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/18/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT BY SIBLING WITH BB GUN BEHIND EAR WHEN TARGET PRACTICING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 9YOM SHOT PLASTIC PELLET INTO EAR BY FRIEND ACCIDENTALLY FROM 3FT (PLASTIC PELLET GUN) DX: F.B. TO L EAR REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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