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Accidents - BBs or pellets - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 102
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Date: 07/19/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: 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 SHOT WITH A PELLET GUN. DX FB LEG (NO ASSAULT)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Ladders
CLIMBING LADDER WHILE CARRYING BB GUN, IT ACCIDENTALLY WENT OFF SHOT LE G. DX FB LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
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 HAS A PELLET STUCK IN LEG AFTER SHOT SELF WITH A PELLET GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT BY A BB GUN. DX LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
SHOT WITH PELLET GUN FB RT CALF *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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