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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 652
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/19/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT WAS SHOT ACCIDENTALLY IN THE LEFT UPPER ARM WITH A BB GUN. DX-GSW UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT GOT HIT ACCIDENTLY, BY BB GUN'S PELLET IN HER ARM BY THE NEXT DOOR N EIGHBORS, SUSTAINED" RT ARM ABRASION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| GSW - BB GUNSHOT WOUND TO UPPER ARM. NO EXIT. DX: LACERATION UPPER ARM COMPLICATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT SHOT SELF IN ARM WITH BB GUN DIDN'T KNOW GUN WAS LOADED LEFT WITH OUT TREATMENT. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/03/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT IN ARM WITH PELLET GUN DX PUNCTURE WOUND UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| " I GOT SHOT WITH A BB GUN ON MONDAY IN MY R ARM " N/S IF INTENTIONAL OR ACCIDENTAL DX: R HUMERUS PUNCTURE WOUND / NO F.B. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN ARM WITH GUN; GSW ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH PELLET GUN DX. FB UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| FB IN LT UPPER ARM, SHOT WITH BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT SHOT IN UPPER ARM WITH BB GUN. DX; HEMATOMA & ABRASION RT ARM (UPPER) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT WITH BB GUN - INTENTIONAL ABRASIONS/CONTUSIONS UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PTS BROTHERS WERE PLAYING WITH A BB GUN AHEN HE WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE RIGHT UPPER ARM WITH THE BB GUN BB RETAINED FB ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT IN ARM WITH A HIGH POWER PELLET GUN PULLED OUT PELLET PRIOR TO ARRIVAL N/S IF INTENT. DX: L ARM PUNCTURE / BRACHIAL ARTERY ANEURYSM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/24/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| LAYING DOWN AND WAS HIT BY SHOT FROM PELLET GUN IN ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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