Introduction And Importance: Intravascular ballistic embolism is a rare and complex medical condition, posing diagnostic and management challenges. It involves the migration of ballistic materials within the arterial system, often stemming from neck and chest injuries.
Case Presentation: A 13-year-old boy sustained a chest injury from an air rifle, leading to a pellet embolism in the right internal carotid artery, resulting in severe cerebral infarction.