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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - Year 2003 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 737
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:16
6-15 years old:510
16-25 years old:210

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/02/2003Age: 0 yearsSex: Not recordedRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT IN THE THIGH WITH A B B GUN NO FURTHER DETAILS AVAILABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN RT THIGH W/ BB GUN (BY OLDER SISTER). ACUTE PUNCTURE WOUND RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
RIGHT UPPER LEG INJ. PT WAS SHOT IN LEG WITH A BB GUN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/26/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT C/O PELLET GUN SHOT TO L POSTERIOR THIGH STATES WAS WALKING THROUGH PARK AND DIDN'T SEE ANYONE HEMATOMA LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
RT THIGH FB-SHOT W/A BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
15 YOWM PLAYING W/ A FRIEND W/ A BB GUN. GUN WENT OFF AND BB BOUNCED OF F A PEICE OF ALUMIUM AND HIT LEG. DX. BB GUN WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
11 YOWM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN THIGH W/ BB GUN. DX. FB R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PW TO LEG WHEN ACCIDENTLY SHOT BY BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
16 Y/O M SHOT IN RT THIGH BY FRIEND WITH BB GUN AT HOME. UNABLE TO REMO VE BB FROM WOUND. DX: BB WOUND RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT BY PELLET GUN BY BROTHER IN UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS SHOT IN LT THIGH WITH A BB GUN DX: FB LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PELLET IN UPPER LEG WHEN RICOCHETED FROM PELLET GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PLAYING ON CLIFF EDGE WITH SPUD GUN, LARGE ROCK ROLLED ONTO LEG. DX; C ONTUSION THIGH, ANKLE, FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT WITH GUN SHOT WOUND TO THIGH WHEN WALKING ON STREET, DOESN'T KN OW HOW IT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT, PELLET WOUND TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT GOT SHOT WITH A BB GUN BY ANOTHER KID RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND WITH BB IN THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF WITH A PELLET GUN; GSW THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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