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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 559
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/28/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 12/13/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 11/20/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 11/09/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 10/31/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 08/25/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 08/23/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/26/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/21/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 06/19/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 06/13/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/22/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/17/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/10/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 03/16/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 02/22/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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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