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Accidents - BBs or pellets - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
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Date: 12/23/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS PLAYING W/FRIEND ON TUESDAY WHEN FRIEND SHOT BB GUN; BB BOUNCED OFF SOMETHING & HIT PT ON LEG. D: LEFT LOWER LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS ASSAULTED AND SHOT IN LOWER LEG WITH A BB FROM A BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS SHOT WITH BB FROM A BB GUN ON LOWER LEG BY UNKNOWN PERSON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT LOWER LEG: SHOT BY PELLET GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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