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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 675
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| FB CHEST AREA, PT GOT A BB PELLET EMBEDDED CHEST AREA AT THE ST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS PLAYING PAINTBALL ON A COURSE, FELL ON TH BUTT OF THE GUN CAUSIN G A CONTSUION TO CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT & FRIEND WERE PLAYING W/BB GUN & FRIEND ACCID SHOT PT. DX: BB GUN INJURY RUQ. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT IN RIBS WITH A PAINT BALL GUN WHILE WALKING TO THE STORE. DX CONT USION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE CHEST WITH A BB GUN AND THE BB STUCK IN T HE CHEST WALL. DX UPPER TRUNK FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| RIFEL PELLET SHOT, ?MECH, NOW C RLQ PAIN " LIVER LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS ACCIDENLTY SHOT IN THE STOMACH WITH A PAINTBALL. DX UPPER TRUNK CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT IN CHEST WITH BB GUN. DX GUNSHOT WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| 51 Y/O B/M PRESENTED TO ED AFTER SHOT IN UPPPER BACK BY PELLET GUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE CHEST WITH A BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| FRIEND POINTED BB GUN AT PT DIDN'T KKNOW IT WAS LOADED AND ACCIDENTALLY SHOT PT DX: BB R CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| GSW TO EPIDERMIS OF CHEST WHEN SHOT BY FRIEND AND 10 FT WITH PELLET GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| GSW CHEST-SHOT W/BB GUN FROM APX 10-15' (GUN IN 2ND STORY PT ON GROUND) BB PELLET LEFT 1CM ROUND RED AREA/NO ENTRY/NO BROKEN SKIN/SITE BRUISED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT HIT IN CHEST WITH BB GUN. NON-PENETRATING. NO OTHER DETAILS. LEFT PR IOR TO MEDICAL SCREENIN.G |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/31/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT SHOT IN THE UPPER BACK WITH A BB GUN NOT STATED IF INTENTIONAL CONTU SION UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT WITH BB GUN DX UPPER BACK ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT IN STOMACH WITH BBGUN ON WAY HOME FROM SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN THREW A EMPTY SHOT GUN SHELL IN FIRE. IT WENT OFF AND REMAINING BB HIT HIM IN CHEST.NO FD/DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LT CHEST WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT.INJ.UPPER BACK AT BROTHERS HOUSE WHEN PLAYING PAINTBALL & SHOOTING P AINTBALL GUNS. DX; CONTUSION UPPER BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| AXILLA FB-BB LODGED FROM RECENT BB GUN ACCIDENT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| HIT MID CHEST W/PAINT BALL GUN DX: CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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