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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 82
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| 8 YOF WAS PLAYING OUTISDE, WITH BROTHERS, AND SHOT HERSELF IN THE HEAD WITH A BB GUN- VOMITING. DX; BB IN BRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| P.W. TO SCALP/14YOM WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A BB WHILE SHOOTING AT BIR DS WITH NEIGHBOR. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | 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 |
| 15YOM SHOTTING PELLET GUNS WITH FRIEND & FRIEND'S DAD AT FRIEND'S HOUSE , SHOT IN FOREHEAD WITH PELLET, STILL HAS HEADACHE; HEAD INJ, FB REMOVE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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