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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 536
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PATIENT GOT SHOT WITH PAINT FROM PAINT BALL GUN AT HOME.L DX; CONTUSO IN TO RIGHT EYE AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| SHOT SELF IN FACE WITH BROTHER'S BB GUN- PUNCTURE WOUND TO BRIDGE OF NOSE- GUN WAS ON THE COUNTER, AT HOME. DX: BB IN SOFT TISSUE -NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | 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: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN EYE W/PELLET GUN YESTERDAY. DX: L EYE HYPHEMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| PT COCKING BB GUN-CAME BACK AND HIT HIM IN NOSE-NASAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| CONTUS CHEST, AIR GUN FELL AND BB RICOCHETED OFF FLOOR AND HIT PT IN CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PW TO FACE FROM A BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | 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 |
| SHOT WITH AIRSOFT PELLET GUN BY NEIGHBOR CHILD;FOREIGN BODY SCALP |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| GSW TO CHEST - PELLET GUN ADMITTED TO ICU |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| DX: F.B. (BB PELLET) STUCK IN EAR-- NO SHOOTING INVOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| SHOT IN FOREHEAD WITH BB GUN;DX ABRASION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT SELF IN TOE WITH BB GUN AT HOME. DX; FOREIGN BODY TOE REMOVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| BB GUN INJURY TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT BY OLDER SIBLING W/BB GUN. DX: FB R THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT WAS SHOT WITH BB GUN TO HAND. DX; FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT HAND W ITH REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 5 YO SHOT IN FOOT WITH BB GUN FOREIGN BODY FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| DAD HAS BB GUN THAT OTHER CHILD WAS PLAYING WITH. DAD TOOK IT AWAY & IN PROCESS IT DISCHARGED INTO PT'S SHOULDER. D: BB GSW, SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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