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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 150
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Date: 12/24/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, House repair or construction materials
PLAYING IN BACKYARD MOM HEARD POP SMALL LAC FOREHEAD BB GUN VERSUS HIT WITH BOARD FOREHEAD LAC MOM UNSURE OF EVENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT RECEIVED CUT TO FACE WHEN PLAYING WITH BB GUN AND IT FELL HITTING EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
CHILD HAD NASAL WOUND WHEN BB GUN PELLET BOUNCED OFF TREE AND HIT CHILD IN NOSE, RESULTING IN PUNCTURE WOUND TO NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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