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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - Year 2005 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/31/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 12/02/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 06/29/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 03/26/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 01/02/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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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