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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 641
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 10/29/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SUSTAINED A BB SHOT TO LEFT GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 08/12/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| BB GSW UPPER LEG WHEN MOM TRIED TO SHOOT INTRUDER AND GUN WENT OFFAND S HOT BABY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT IN RIGHT FOOT WITH A BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT TO SHOULDER FROM BB GUN. DX: LEFT SHOULDER ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT SHOT IN CHEST BY 7 YR. OLD BROTHER WITH BB GUN AT HOME; BB IN C HEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT IN L LEG W/BB GUN. BB LODGED IN L LATERAL LEG. DX. FB L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH UNCLE'S UNLOADED BB GUN UPPER LIP CAUGHT IN TH E RECOIL DX: LAC LIP METRO TALKING TO MOTHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT SHOT WITH BB GUN ON 12/17. BB WAS LEFT IN LOWER BACK. DX:FOREIGN BOD Y LEFT LOWER BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| GOT SHOT BY BROTHER IN ABDOMIN WITH B.B. GUN DX: B.B. SHOT IN ABD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT IN EYE WITH A PELLET FROM A BB GUN ON ACCIDENT. DX FOREIGN BODY TO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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