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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 35
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT IN SIDE OF HEAS WITH PELLET GUN 2 DAYS AGO;DX FOREIGN BODY HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 12 Y/O WAS ACIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN LEFT SIDE OF HEAD. DX-FOREIGN BODY HEAD WITH F.B. REMOVAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN WHEN CLIMBING OVER A FENCE;DX FOREIGN BODY HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT HIT IN BACK OF HEAD WHEN A BB RICOCHET OFF A TREE, NO LOC, NOW W/HEA LED OVER BB FRAGMENT IN OCCIPUT; HEAD TRAUMA, FOREIGN BODY HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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