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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT FELL ON PELLET GUN AND INJURED HEAD. DX: CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT STATES HIS SON ACCIDENTLY SHOT HIM IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD WITH A PA INT BALL GUN. DX: CONTUSION TO POSTERIOR SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT SELF CLEANING PELLET GUN/GSW HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT SITTING IN YARD, NEIGHBOR KID ACCIDENTALLY SHOT PT W/ PELLET GUN, SM ALL SCAB TO FORHEAD, C/O NAUSEA, HEADACHE DX: POST TRAUMATIC HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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