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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 506
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2009 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 18 MOF WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN THE EYE WITH A BB GUN, NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE. DX-FOREIGN BODY, BB, RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PUT AIR SOFT PELLET IN HER NOSE;DX FOREIGN BODY NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| SHOT WITH PLASTIC BB GUN;DX CONTUSED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| GOT SHOT IN FOREHEAD WITH A GUN AND SUSTAINED A HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PLAYING WITH BROTHER&KNOCKED A BB GUN OFF A SHELF&THE GUN DISCHARGED HI TTING PT'S HEAD, RUSHED TO THE OR>>INTRACRANIAL FB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/03/2009 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT SUSTAINED A BB GUNSHOT WOUND TO HEAD ACCIDENTALLY FIRED BY 7 YR OLD BROTHER. DX - PENETRATING BRAIN INJURY, RETAINED FB (PELLET) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | 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, BBs or pellets |
| PTS 5YO BROTHER PICKED UP OLDER BROTHERS BB GUN, SHOT PT IN R EYE 2 DAY S AGO. SEV PAIN, REDNESS. DIDNT TAKE PT FOR TX UNTIL NOW. DX TRAUM HYP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 5Y/O,M,RAN IN FRONT OF BROTHER, ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN HAND WITH BB, BB G UNSHOT PUNCTURE WOUND R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Toy caps, cap toys or cap guns |
| PT FELL AND CAUGHT LIP ON BB GUN OR CAP GUN WHILE PLAYING ON WOOD PILE; UPPER LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| DAD CLEANING BB GUN WHEN ACCID DISCHARGED, BB RICOCHETED OFF CEILING. S TRUCK PT IN FOREHEAD, BB PENET SKULL NO LOC DX PENET HEAD TRAUMA W/ ICH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| BY ACCIDENT THIS 3 YO WAS SHOT WITH A BB GUN TO CHIN - STABLE AND RELEA SED WITH MINOR PUNCTURE WOUND TO CHIN/TX: *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT HIT IN LEFT SIDE OF HEAD WITH A BB FROM A BB GUN, RECEIVED CONTUSION TO HEAD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| THIS 3 YO WAS BROUGHT TO THE ER WITH MINIMAL INFORMATION RE: GSW TO FOO T DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| DX GSW, BB: CAMP'G W PARENTS FOR WEEKEND, US'G BB GUN W HE SUFFERED A SELF-INFLICTED GSW TO HIS L HAND 5D AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| DX: ADMITTED TO OR AFTER8-9 SHOTS OF GSW TO ABD. SHOOTING OCCURED BACK OF HOUSE PATIENT HIT IN CROSSFIRE. TRAUMA STAT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT HAS LAC TO L LOWER CHEST FROM BEING HIT BY A BB FROM BB GUN. DETAILS UNK. SHOT BY ANOTHER CHILD W/ BB GUN. DX CHEST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT GOT BB IN LIP WHEN BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIM WITH BB GUN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 WAS GRAZED BY BB TO FOREHEAD LAST WEEK, CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/PLASTIC BB FROM AIR GUN AT PARK. DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABR, HYPHEMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| DX CORNEAL INJ:P/W INJ TO L EYE. SHOT HIMSELF W AIR GUN W PLASTIC PELLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | 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 |
| BB GUN SHOT TO EYE BY BROTHER FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| HIT WITH PELLET FROM TOY GUN;DX CONTUSED EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| PT WAS SHOT WITH A BB IN THE FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT IN FACE WITH A BB GUN TX: XRAY, LAB WORK , ***, ***, WOUND CARE, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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