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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 576
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| 15 YOM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF LEFT LOWER LEG WITH A PELLET GUN, PUNCTUR E WOUND NOTED TO LOWER LEG ABOVE THE ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT IN LEG BY NEIGHBOR KID WITH A BB GUN FOREIGN BODY PUNCTURE WOUND LT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT SHOT ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE LEFT CALF WITH A PELLET GUN CAUSED A DEE P PW THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT PLAYING AROUND AND SHOT ACCIDENTLY IN THE LOWER LEG WITH A PELLET GU N FB LEG PELLET RETAINED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| LOWER LEG FB-SHOT W/A BB GUN-NO DETAILS-INTENT NOT OBVIOUS-@ A PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| BB GSW L LEG AT HOME. WAS SHOT BY COUSIN. DX. GSW R LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 12 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 12 YOM WAS IN THE STANDS, AT *** FIELD, 7 A CO2 GUN THAT SHOOTS T-SHIRT S INTO THE CROWD BACKFIRED, & HIT PT IN LT LEG. DX: TIBIA OPEN FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/30/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS SHOT IN LT LEG WITH BB GUN DX: SWELLING LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT W/BB GUN OR PELLET GUN AT 1:30 PM AT HOME. DX. SUPERFICIAL PW L LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS ACCID SHOT BY FRIEND W/BB GUN WHILE PLAYING. DX: FB L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE LT LEG WITH A BB GUN, PT WAS JUMPIN ON A TRAMPOLINE WHEN IT HAPPENED. DX; GUNSHOT WOUND TO LLE,BB IN PLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| BROTHER SHOOTING BB GUN IN HOUSE,BULLET RICOCHETED OFF TABLE AND INTO H IS CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING DOWN THE STREET & FELT PAIN IN BACK OF LT LEG, SHOT WITH BB PELLET. DX - FOREIGN BODY IN LOWER LIMB, REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT C/O LOWER LEG PAIN, WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH PELLET GUN. DX-FOREIGN BODY LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS SHOT TO CALF BY FRIEND'S PELLET GUN. DX: CONT/LAC/FB R CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT SHOT BY FRIEND ACCIDENTALLY WITH BB GUN DX// FB RIGHT CALF BB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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