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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 559
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles |
| PT RIDING HIS DIRT BIKE ON SOME TRAILS WHEN SOME KID SHOT HIM IN THE CH EST WITH A PELLET GUN PELLET LODGED IN CHEST FB CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT IN A PAINT BALL GAME SHOT IN THE CHEST WITH THE PAINT BALL GUN CONTU SION RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS IN THE WOODS DEER HUNTING WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL CAUSING HIS G UN BUTT TO HIS HIS RIBS FX THEM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | 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 |
| CONTUSION CHEST - SHOT IN RIGHT CHEST OF BB GUN - GUN SHOT IN NEIGHBORH OOD - POLICE DEPARTMENT NOTIFIED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 21 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT SHOT ACCIDENTALLY WITH A PELLET RIFLE FROM 4FT GSW TO LIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON LEFT BREAST WITH A PELLETT GUN. DX-CHEST WALL CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | 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 |
| PT WAS STANDING ON STREET AND WAS STRUCK IN THE UPPER BACK BY A BB FROM A BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| SHOT BY BEAN BAG RIFLE DX: CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT IN CHEST WITH BB GUN. THOUGHT WAS EMPTY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS SHOT IN THE CHEST WITH A BB GUN. DX UPPER TRUNK FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT BY FRIEND WITH PUMP TYPE BB GUN WHEN GETTING OUT OF SHOWER, FRIEND THOUGHT GUN WAS EMPTY, BB IN CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CHEST PUNCTURE WOUND W/ FB-@ HOME-BROTHER SHOT A BB GUN-BB HIT TREE THEN HIT PT'S CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 12 YOM SHOT IN CHEST WITH BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| ACCIDENTLY SHOT WITH A BB GUN. FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL (BB) FROM UPPER BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 4 YO M RESTRAINED REAR PASSENGER MVC YESTERDAY, SHOT WITH BB GUN TODAY. DX BB GSW TO BACK, VOMITING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 12 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| BB GUN SHOT UNDER ARM. DX. F.B. BULLET TO LT. CHEST WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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