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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT BY MOTHER WITH BB GUN; FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PLAYING W/ BB GUN AND BEAD RICOCHETED INTO EAR DX: F.B. (BB) IN EAR--REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| CO2 CARTRIDGE FROM PAINTBALL GUN EXPLODED, GUSH OF AIR HURT EAR DX BAROTRAUMA R EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT GOT SHOT BY AIR GUN NEAR EYE SUSTAINED " RUPTURED TEMPANIC MEMBRANE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT GOT STRUCK ON THE EAR C A PAINTBALL, TODAY C/O: DECREASE IN HEARING ACUITY, SUSTAINED" RUPTURED TYMPANIC MEMBRANE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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