Trends in BB/pellet gun injuries in children and teenagers in the United States, 1985–99

M H Nguyen; J L Annest; J A Mercy; G W Ryan; L A Fingerhut

doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.185

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Trends in BB/pellet gun injuries in children and teenagers in the United States, 1985–99

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Sep 2002	32	91	60
Oct 2002	27	65	22
Nov 2002	15	34	14
Dec 2002	5	15	2
Jan 2003	7	30	19
Feb 2003	1	17	12
Mar 2003	4	11	6
Apr 2003	6	19	5
May 2003	1	12	2
Jun 2003	4	7	6
Jul 2003	23	29	3
Aug 2003	12	22	5
Sep 2003	17	17	4
Oct 2003	24	24	10
Nov 2003	38	32	1
Dec 2003	38	36	0
Jan 2004	36	178	4
Feb 2004	26	84	0
Mar 2004	42	51	0
Apr 2004	35	27	0
May 2004	59	48	2
Jun 2004	57	57	23
Jul 2004	42	51	10
Aug 2004	60	57	12
Sep 2004	54	140	8
Oct 2004	73	190	13
Nov 2004	59	314	25
Dec 2004	95	240	12
Jan 2005	158	167	7
Feb 2005	166	224	16
Mar 2005	207	165	15
Apr 2005	117	155	30
May 2005	161	125	19
Jun 2005	92	83	14
Jul 2005	142	127	5
Aug 2005	98	92	14
Sep 2005	150	121	20
Oct 2005	153	197	16
Nov 2005	219	300	17
Dec 2005	211	163	7
Jan 2006	170	167	11
Feb 2006	235	144	27
Mar 2006	143	235	29
Apr 2006	179	268	8
May 2006	197	215	9
Jun 2006	194	167	4
Jul 2006	129	220	11
Aug 2006	123	137	10
Sep 2006	119	171	57
Oct 2006	103	298	68
Nov 2006	114	294	99
Dec 2006	99	318	100
Jan 2007	137	260	82
Feb 2007	114	233	50
Mar 2007	123	199	43
Apr 2007	193	9	3
May 2007	202	10	6
Jun 2007	181	4	0
Jul 2007	155	38	17
Aug 2007	178	5	1
Sep 2007	150	6	8
Oct 2007	181	4	5
Nov 2007	156	5	2
Dec 2007	120	4	1
Jan 2008	156	5	3
Feb 2008	140	5	8
Mar 2008	196	6	1
Apr 2008	251	7	4
May 2008	170	3	5
Jun 2008	158	2	1
Jul 2008	135	5	1
Aug 2008	281	5	7
Sep 2008	264	5	1
Oct 2008	255	5	2
Nov 2008	253	6	1
Dec 2008	214	7	4
Jan 2009	198	2	2
Feb 2009	152	3	4
Mar 2009	182	2	3
Apr 2009	196	4	0
May 2009	104	4	3
Jun 2009	62	1	2
Jul 2009	61	0	0
Aug 2009	48	2	1
Sep 2009	44	3	1
Oct 2009	38	2	0
Nov 2009	28	4	1
Dec 2009	41	8	2
Jan 2010	30	2	1
Feb 2010	27	1	2
Mar 2010	26	3	4
Apr 2010	28	5	5
May 2010	14	3	4
Jun 2010	35	2	7
Jul 2010	28	0	4
Aug 2010	17	1	1
Sep 2010	46	8	2
Oct 2010	31	4	3
Nov 2010	42	4	1
Dec 2010	32	1	3
Jan 2011	40	4	1
Feb 2011	31	1	0
Mar 2011	42	8	0
Apr 2011	50	2	0
May 2011	58	1	0
Jun 2011	33	1	0
Jul 2011	25	3	2
Aug 2011	19	1	2
Sep 2011	33	1	1
Oct 2011	24	4	1
Nov 2011	40	10	10
Dec 2011	13	68	5
Jan 2012	11	29	11
Feb 2012	13	37	0
Mar 2012	24	31	4
Apr 2012	15	35	0
May 2012	17	37	6
Jun 2012	25	49	11
Jul 2012	12	38	9
Aug 2012	14	46	8
Sep 2012	9	44	6
Oct 2012	24	74	11
Nov 2012	47	70	12
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Jan 2013	47	52	6
Feb 2013	23	18	4
Mar 2013	28	37	1
Apr 2013	38	48	6
May 2013	34	35	6
Jun 2013	6	27	6
Jul 2013	11	15	7
Aug 2013	7	42	6
Sep 2013	16	28	1
Oct 2013	7	22	4
Nov 2013	9	30	11
Dec 2013	12	156	18
Jan 2014	12	84	3
Feb 2014	7	56	1
Mar 2014	10	89	1
Apr 2014	8	77	6
May 2014	18	58	3
Jun 2014	17	33	2
Jul 2014	10	26	25
Aug 2014	7	31	18
Sep 2014	8	47	19
Oct 2014	10	45	23
Nov 2014	10	37	21
Dec 2014	29	66	25
Jan 2015	51	82	12
Feb 2015	82	66	20
Mar 2015	36	59	18
Apr 2015	21	58	10
May 2015	14	77	12
Jun 2015	6	53	12
Jul 2015	12	55	12
Aug 2015	11	58	17
Sep 2015	12	51	18
Oct 2015	13	31	9
Nov 2015	12	38	12
Dec 2015	32	70	11
Jan 2016	19	222	11
Feb 2016	22	41	11
Mar 2016	12	29	21
Apr 2016	10	107	21
May 2016	5	79	18
Jun 2016	8	122	19
Jul 2016	22	79	14
Aug 2016	16	69	10
Sep 2016	25	43	13
Oct 2016	12	31	19
Nov 2016	8	24	8
Dec 2016	9	42	16
Jan 2017	17	24	20
Feb 2017	10	20	12
Mar 2017	7	26	15
Apr 2017	1	40	14
May 2017	10	43	28
Jun 2017	21	30	19
Jul 2017	27	26	20
Aug 2017	27	25	20
Sep 2017	48	38	18
Oct 2017	67	65	22
Nov 2017	70	70	9
Dec 2017	88	80	12
Jan 2018	77	77	8
Feb 2018	89	72	17
Mar 2018	92	78	18
Apr 2018	119	119	22
May 2018	87	85	21
Jun 2018	79	77	21
Jul 2018	131	127	21
Aug 2018	123	117	23
Sep 2018	145	141	21
Oct 2018	202	198	17
Nov 2018	233	229	22
Dec 2018	253	251	22
Jan 2019	228	223	16
Feb 2019	175	174	13
Mar 2019	158	157	24
Apr 2019	171	171	22
May 2019	158	154	27
Jun 2019	154	131	28
Jul 2019	100	97	30
Aug 2019	70	70	22
Sep 2019	71	67	27
Oct 2019	89	83	25
Nov 2019	71	61	25
Dec 2019	102	95	21
Jan 2020	82	80	23
Feb 2020	75	69	19
Mar 2020	129	127	21
Apr 2020	97	97	22
May 2020	176	172	8
Jun 2020	127	123	26
Jul 2020	167	167	18
Aug 2020	82	82	11
Sep 2020	95	94	17
Oct 2020	78	69	8
Nov 2020	71	68	5
Dec 2020	96	96	7
Jan 2021	106	103	5
Feb 2021	85	81	6
Mar 2021	62	60	2
Apr 2021	94	82	9
May 2021	91	88	12
Jun 2021	63	63	5
Jul 2021	96	96	11
Aug 2021	118	118	8
Sep 2021	102	102	9
Oct 2021	231	225	25
Nov 2021	152	151	17
Dec 2021	284	281	7
Jan 2022	201	202	10
Feb 2022	75	75	4
Mar 2022	224	231	20
Apr 2022	317	315	6
May 2022	408	409	15
Jun 2022	455	450	13
Jul 2022	361	358	7
Aug 2022	286	286	7
Sep 2022	302	300	8
Oct 2022	297	295	10
Nov 2022	280	275	9
Dec 2022	203	199	4
Jan 2023	260	258	11
Feb 2023	284	269	9
Mar 2023	214	203	8
Apr 2023	197	193	9
May 2023	201	202	6
Jun 2023	245	245	2
Jul 2023	216	214	7
Aug 2023	224	222	8
Sep 2023	140	139	7
Oct 2023	180	177	8
Nov 2023	161	161	4
Dec 2023	287	23	1
Jan 2024	59	1	1
Feb 2024	134	0	1
Mar 2024	291	5	1
Total	24779	22686	3096

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