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Accidents - BBs or pellets - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,112
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/03/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT TO UPPER LEG FROM A BB GUN - SHOT BY FRIEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT IN YARD WHEN SHOT WITH BB GUN, PELLET UNDER SKIN IN THIGH; FB, PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF WITH PELLET GUN/FB THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTLY SHOT WITH BB GUN AVULSION WOUND LEFT THIGH #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT STATES SHE WAS OUTSIDE WHEN A GROUP OF BOYS THAT WERE PLAYING WITH A BB GUN ACCIDENTALLY SHOT PT IN THIGH. D: CONTUSION LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT PLAYING OUTSIDE, NEIGHBOR ACCIDENTALLY SHOT PT W/BB GUN OR BULLET FR OM RIFLE HITTING INNER THIGH/BACK OF HEAD; FB, GUNSHOT WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT HAS A BB IN UPPER LEG AFTER SHOT BY ACCIDENT WITH A BB GUN BY A FRIE ND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATENT WAS SHOT WITH BB GUN TO THIGH. DX; FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR HAVING A BB STUCK ON THIGH AFTER BEIN SHOT - DID N OT STATE ACCIDENT OR NOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS WITH COUSIN SHOOTING CANS WITH THE BB GUN WHEN COUSIN SHOT PT IN THIGH. D: BB IN THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT STEPPED IN A HOLE & SHOT SELF IN THE UPPER LEG WITH A BB GUN DX: FOREIGN BODY (BB) LEFT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT WAS SHOT ACCIDENTALLY IM THE RIGHT THIGH WITH A PELLET GUN BY A 16 YEAR OLD. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH A PELLET GUN IN THE LEFT UPPER LEG. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT WITH BB GUN IN R THIGH DX FOREIGN BODY/PUNCTURE WOUND R THIGH NO FB FOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE THIGH WITH HIS BB GUN FOREIGN BODY UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT OUT WITH HIS FRIEND ACCIDENTLY SHOT WITH A PELLET GUN AT 2 FFOT RANG E PELLET WENT INTO LEFT UPPER LEG FOREIGN BODY LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
BB SHOT IN R THIGHDX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2001Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2001Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/24/2001Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2000Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/1999Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/1999Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/1998Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/1998Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/1998Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/1997Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/1997Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/1997Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/1997Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/1997Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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