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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 426
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Not recorded | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT C/O BEING SHOT WITH BB GUN THIS EVENING TO RT ANTERIOR THIGH AND RT POST LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT SHOT IN INNER THIGH WITH PAINTBALL GUN. DX: CONTUSION THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT IN BACK OF LEGS WITH PAINTBALL GUN. DX: CONTUSION L UPPER LEG & BUTTOCKS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN THE LEFT THIGH AT HOME WITH A PELLET GUN BY HIS SON. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT SHOT IN LEG WITH BB GUN AT HOME FROM 10 FT RANGE, SMALL PUNCTUR E WOUND TO LEG WITH BB RETAINED IN THIGH; FB TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS PLAYING AROUND W/PELLET GUN AND WAS SHOT 4 DAYS AGO. DX: FB R THIGH, EARLY CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT WITH BB GUN OR PELLET RIFLE AT HOME YESTERDAY, FATHER TRIED TO RMV PELLET BY SQUEEZING, UNSUCCESSFUL; BB TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| BROTHER SHOT PT WITH BB GUN IN BACK OF L THIGH FROM 12 FT AWAY. ABRASION TO LEG. NO BB IN LEG NOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| ACCIDENTLY GOT SHOT WITH PELLET GUN IN LEFT UPPER LEG @ FRIENDS HOUSE. DX PELLET WOUND WITH RETAINED MISSLE LEFT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT WITH 2 LARGE RED BUMPS WITH PUS DRAINAAGE ON THIGH, PLAYED PAIN TBALL OUTSIDE IN WOODED AREA 2 DAYS AGO; THIGH ABSCESS/CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT BY PELLET GUN PELLET WOUND THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| ACUTE GUNSHOT WOUND TO LT LEG, IN WOODS WITH COUSIN, BOTH HAD BB GUNS SHOT IN UPPER LEG BY COUSIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIM WITH PELLET GUN IN LEG DX GSW TO LEFT MEDIAL THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT BY BB GUN TO UPPER LEG ON 3/6/04 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PUNCTURE (R) THIGH, VIA EMS, PT SUST BB GSW BY SOMEONE FRONT OF THE BUILDING, SMALL ENTRY, SENSATION INTACT, NO LOC OR DIZZ. **** INVOLVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS SHOT IN THIGH BY BROTHER W/BB GUN FROM 25 FT AWAY. DX: BB L THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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