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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 585
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2005 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN THE FOOT WITH A BB GUN. DX-GUNSHOT WOUND FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2005 | 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 |
| 5 Y/O M HAS BB PELLET EMBEDDED IN R CALF AFTER FIGHTING OVER BB GUN WIT H SIBLING AND GUN WENT OFF BY ACCIDENT AT HOME. DX; FOREIGN BODY REMOVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2005 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| AIR GUN FELL ON FOOT LEFT 5TH TOE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| GSW-WED NIGHT (7/27). PT SHOT IN R SIDE OF HEAD WITH BB GUN, UNK DISTAN CE. BB UNDER SKIN, HAS NOT PASSED THRU SKULL. DX: FOREIGN BODY HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| WHILE PLAYING OUTSIDE WITH AIRGUN, PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | 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 WITH BB GUN UNDER EYE DX: FB (BB PELLET) UNDER EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| WAS ACCIDETALLY SHOT IN NOSE W PELLET GUN BY 7 YR OLD BROTHER..FB TO NO SE TO OR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| 4Y/M SHOT BY COUSIN W/BB GUN@HOME TODAY,DIDNT KNOW GUN LOADED(UNINTENTI ONAL)BB BOUNCED OFF WALL TO FACE; RIGHT PERIORBITAL IMBEDDED BB PELLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT WITH PELLET GUN FB CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF C BB GUN TO THE NECK WHERE PELLET GOT STUCK IN THE NECK " FB RETENTION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS SHOT IN TEH MOUTH WITH A BB GUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| UPPER ARM HAD PELLET WOUND, ACCIDENTALLY SHOT BY BROTHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN THE THIGH BY OLDER SIBLING WITH BB GUN. D: BB GUNSHOT RIGHT PROXIMAL THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| GSW TO ABD-@ HOME-SHOT W/ AIR POWERED BB GUN-NO DETAILS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| BB IN KNEE. 5 YR OLD WANTED TO KNOW HOW IT FELT TO BE SHOT, 12 YR OLD SHOT HIM IN THE KNEE WITH BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| GSW - DAD STATES THEY WERE SHOOTING AT TREES & A BB BOUNCED BACK & HIT PT. BB IN UPPER R SIDE OF BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| MOM SAYS PT MAY HAVE ATE A BLUE PAINT BALL |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PLAYING W/BB GUN, SHOT SELF IN FACE DX: FACE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS SHOT IN THE HAND WITH A BB GUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2005 | Age: 5 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, BBs or pellets |
| BB WOUND TO FACE UNDER EYE, SHOT BY BROTHER |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/05/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| BB IN NECK |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/01/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| BB GUN SHOT TO ABD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT IN LINE OF FIRE OF BB GUN, HIT IN LT ORBIT WITH BB ACCIDENTLY, CONTU SION ORBIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Go-carts |
| 5 Y/O W/M RECEIVED FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN PLAYING PAINT GUN BALL AND WAS RAN OVER BY ANOTHER CHILD ON A GO-CART AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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