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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 288
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Date: 12/27/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: Not recordedRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT C/O BEING SHOT WITH BB GUN THIS EVENING TO RT ANTERIOR THIGH AND RT POST LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SHOT IN INNER THIGH WITH PAINTBALL GUN. DX: CONTUSION THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT IN BACK OF LEGS WITH PAINTBALL GUN. DX: CONTUSION L UPPER LEG & BUTTOCKS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT SHOT IN LEG WITH BB GUN AT HOME FROM 10 FT RANGE, SMALL PUNCTUR E WOUND TO LEG WITH BB RETAINED IN THIGH; FB TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT WITH BB GUN OR PELLET RIFLE AT HOME YESTERDAY, FATHER TRIED TO RMV PELLET BY SQUEEZING, UNSUCCESSFUL; BB TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
BROTHER SHOT PT WITH BB GUN IN BACK OF L THIGH FROM 12 FT AWAY. ABRASION TO LEG. NO BB IN LEG NOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT WITH 2 LARGE RED BUMPS WITH PUS DRAINAAGE ON THIGH, PLAYED PAIN TBALL OUTSIDE IN WOODED AREA 2 DAYS AGO; THIGH ABSCESS/CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACUTE GUNSHOT WOUND TO LT LEG, IN WOODS WITH COUSIN, BOTH HAD BB GUNS SHOT IN UPPER LEG BY COUSIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIM WITH PELLET GUN IN LEG DX GSW TO LEFT MEDIAL THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT BY BB GUN TO UPPER LEG ON 3/6/04
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PUNCTURE (R) THIGH, VIA EMS, PT SUST BB GSW BY SOMEONE FRONT OF THE BUILDING, SMALL ENTRY, SENSATION INTACT, NO LOC OR DIZZ. **** INVOLVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS SHOT IN THIGH BY BROTHER W/BB GUN FROM 25 FT AWAY. DX: BB L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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