02/01/2026
ðš Pellet Gun Eye Injury Alert ðš
A 9 year old patient was treated for an eye injury after being hit by a pellet that bounced off a wall. Findings included corneal edema, traumatic iritis, and corneal abrasion.
Pellet guns are not toys. Ricochets can cause serious, sight-threatening injuries.
ðïž Always use protective eyewear
ð« Never use pellet guns indoors
ð¶ Keep away from children
Please share to help prevent avoidable eye injuries. Stay safe and protect your vision.