Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,465
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	37
Year 1998:	260
Year 1999:	23
Year 2000:	56
Year 2001:	64
Year 2002:	150
Year 2003:	6
Year 2004:	222
Year 2005:	178
Year 2006:	97
Year 2007:	5
Year 2008:	175
Year 2009:	125
Year 2010:	61

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/11/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	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, BBs or pellets
4 YOM SHOT SELF IN FOREHEAD W/BB GUN ACCIDENTALLY DX: FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2010	Age: 5 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, BBs or pellets
5 YR M SHOT A BB GUN TO THE GROUND AND IT REBOUNDED INTO NOSE;DX ABRASI ON/TRAUMA TO INTRANASAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	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, BBs or pellets
5YOWM PT AT FRIEND'S HOUSE SHOOTING BOTTLES W/A BB GUN, BB RICHOCHETED OFF BOTTLE AND STRUCK HIM IN L CHEEK. DX. FB L CHEEK
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: 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: 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: 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

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: 08/22/2008	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: 07/19/2008	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: 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: 06/14/2007	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: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
4 Y/O M SUS A FACIAL INJURY X TODAY. PT WAS SHOT IN THE FACE WITH A BB GUN. DX ABRASIONS TO THE FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2006	Age: 3 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
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN EYE WITH PELLET GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
R CHEEK INJURY, SHOT W/BB GUN BY NEIGHBOR, ACCIDENTAL DX: BB WOUND TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
SHOT IN EYE WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2006	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
PT'S BROTHER WAS HANDING MOM A BB GUN TO BE PUT AWAY, THE SAFETY WAS OFF, & GUN WENT OFF BB HIT WALL, THEN PT'S CHEEK. DX: BB IN CHEEK
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: 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: 02/16/2005	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: 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: 12/19/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
STRUCK IN FACE BY LEVER ON BB GUN DX FACE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2004	Age: 3 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, BBs or pellets
PT WAS SHOT IN THE EYEBROW WITH A BB GUN; BB STUCK IN EYEBROW DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYEBROW---BB PELLETT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/22/2004	Age: 4 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
4 YOM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT BY BROTHER WITH BB GUN F'BODY FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2004	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
BB GUN SHOT BARELY PUCTURED FORHEAD AREA STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
POTATOE GUN EXPLODED IN PT FACE 1 DEGREE BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2003	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PAINTBALL INJURY DX: EYELID CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 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: 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: 12/29/2001	Age: 2 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2001	Age: 5 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2001	Age: 2 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: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/18/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2000	Age: 5 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/1999	Age: 5 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/1999	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/1998	Age: 4 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, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/1998	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: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/1998	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/01/1998	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: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/1998	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/1998	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/1998	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: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/1997	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/1997	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: Face		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/1997	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: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/1997	Age: 4 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, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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