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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - Year 2002 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 551
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:255
16-25 years old:143
26-50 years old:152

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/12/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
18 YO M BITTEN BY INSECT L KNEE THEN SHOT WITH PELLET GUN SAME KNEE. / SORE AND SWOLLEN. DX. L KNEE CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
28 YO M PLAYING PAINTBALL FEL HIT KNEE ON ROCK. DX 3 CM LACERATION TO K NEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
LEFT WITHOUT BEING TREATED, LEFT KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND, AT FRIEND'S PLAYING WITH BB GUN , THOUGHT WAS EMPTY, ACCIDENTALLY SHOT PATIENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/18/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT OUT IN THE WOODS PLAYING PAINTBALL RUNNING STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT (L) KNEE W/ BB GUN LAST PM. EXTREME LATERAL SIDE NO EFFUSION. X-RAY FOR FB. DX: GSW(BB) (L) KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOOTING BB GUN WITH FRIEND, ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN RIGHT LEG, DID NOTKNO W IT WAS LOADED, SHOT WITH COPPER BB. RT KNEE STR WITH PW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN KNEE BY FRIEND WITH BB GUN AT HOME YESTERD AY, BB STILL IN KNEE; BB GUN WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PUNCTURE (L) KNEE, PT ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK BY A BB PELLET AT THESTREET, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT - SLIPPED ON HILL WHILE PLAYING PAINT BALL INJURING RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
12YOF SHOT IN KNEE WITH BB GUN DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
RT KNEE CT-PLAYING PAINTBALL-CAME AROUND A CORNER-FELL-HIT KNEE ON CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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