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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 323
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | 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: BBs or pellets |
| 15 YO F SHOT IN LEG W/BB GUN FOREIGN BODY LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT A BB GUN AND THE BB RICOCHETED INTO HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG PUNCTUR E WOUND LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| FOREIGN BODY LOWER LEG - PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT BY BB GUN - PELLET IN BACK OF LEG JUST BELOW KNEE - WALKED IN FRONT OF GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 11 YOM PRESENTED TO THE ER. WITH A BB IN LEFT LOWER LEG; HAD BEEN SHOOT ING HIS BB GUN; ACCIDENTALLY WENT OFF. FOREIGN BODY, LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH FRIEND WITH A BB GUN WHEN IT ACCIDENTLY SHOT A BB I NTO LEFT LOWER LEG FOREIGN BODY LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT SHOT SELF IN LOWER LEG WITH BB GUN, PIECE OF WOOD EMBEDDED IN LT LOW ER LEG, FB LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 3 DAYS AGO PT WAS SHOT IN LOWER LEG WITH PELLET GUN BY ACCIDENT. D: F OREIGN BODY TO LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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