Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Case Reports
. 1983 Sep;15(2):143-4.
doi: 10.1016/0020-1383(83)90046-3.

The air gun--a dangerous toy

Case Reports

The air gun--a dangerous toy

V C David. Injury. 1983 Sep.

Abstract

Air gun injuries are usually regarded as trivial, unless they involve the eye. Two cases of serious injury to the head and neck caused by an air gun pellet are reported to emphasize that potentially lethal injuries can be caused by this weapon.

PubMed Disclaimer

Publication types

LinkOut - more resources