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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 266
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Date: 12/11/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
BB GUN INJURY DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEG STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN DX. PW LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
GSW - PT GOING UP STAIRS WHEN HIT IN LEG WITH A SHOT BB. PANT LEG HAS HOLE IN IT FROM BB. DX: ABRASION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
LOWER LEG CONTUSION, SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT CHANGING CO2 CARTRIDGE IN BB GUN AT HOME, THOUGHT GUN WAS EMPTY AND SHOT HIMSELF IN LEG; BB IN SOFT TISSUE IN LEG, SURGERY CLINIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PUNCTURED LEG WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
14 YOM WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT BY BROTHER WITH BB GUN. HAS PELLETS IN LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT W/BB TO LOWER LEG 24 HOURS AGO DX: FB-BB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ABRASION TO LEG WHEN SHOT BY BB GUN - ACCIDENTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT WAS SHOT IN THE ANKLE WITH A PELLET GUN ACCIDENTALLY. DX-GUNSHOT WOUND TO ANKLE WITH FOREIGN BODY LEFT FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTELY SHOT W/ BB GUN TO HER CALF DX GSW TO CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT CAMPING @ *** SHOOTING BB GUN ASK FRIEND TO SHOOT LEG "SOHE CAN SEE WHAT IT FILLS LIKE". DX LEG CONTUSION NO BB FRAGMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE LOWER LEG WITH A BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Metal containers
SOMEONE SHOOTING BB GUN THAT BOUNCED OFF CAN AND HIT PT IN R LEG. DX. FB R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT SHOT IN LOWER LEG WITH BB GUN FROM 2 FT AWAY AT HOME, BB IN LEG ; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT WAS SHOT WITH BB GUN IN RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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