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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 276
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN GSW NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | 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: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| YESTERDAY WAS SHOOTING BB-GUN, BB BOUNCHED OFF A ROCK&STRUCK HIM BEHING THE EAR IN THE UPPER NECK>>PUNCTURE WOUND/FROEIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| +ETOH PLAYING W/PELLET GUN ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN NECK DX; NECK LAC PW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| BB GUN VS. NECK (PLASTIC PELLETS) STABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SUSTAINED NECK TRAUMA AFTER BEING HIT BY A PAINT BALL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT STATES HE WAS SHOT W/A BB GUN WHILE WALKING DOWN THE STREET. DX. B B GUN SHOT TO NECK, ABRA., |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PUNCTURE WOUND NECK-SUS INJ TO NECK WHEN HE WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN TH ENECK WITH A BB GUN AT CLOSE RANGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT BY PELLET GUN R POSTERIOR LAT NECK AT HOME. DX. SUPERFICIAL WO UND R POSTERIOR NECK, SMALL 3 MM WOUND, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS SHOT W/AIR SOFT GUN WHILE PLAYING W/COUSIN. DX: PW R NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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