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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 628
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| WAS SHOT IN BACK OF HEAD WITH A BB GUN BY SISTER @ HOME DX FB SCALP * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2009 | Age: 17 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 17YOM PLAYING PAINTBALL AND HIT WITH THE OAINT BALL IN BACK OF HEAD CLO SED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT DX FOREIGN BODY IN SCALP - WAS TREATED FOR A FOREIGN BODY EMBEDDED IN THE SCLP MOST LIKELY A BB FROM A BB GUN.(AT HOME) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT ACCIDENTAL WITH BB GUN AT HOME, BB IN SCALP NEAR TEMPLE. DX: BB SH OT SCALP, BB REMOVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PLAYING WITH BROTHER&KNOCKED A BB GUN OFF A SHELF&THE GUN DISCHARGED HI TTING PT'S HEAD, RUSHED TO THE OR>>INTRACRANIAL FB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/03/2009 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT SUSTAINED A BB GUNSHOT WOUND TO HEAD ACCIDENTALLY FIRED BY 7 YR OLD BROTHER. DX - PENETRATING BRAIN INJURY, RETAINED FB (PELLET) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| 17 YOM, SHOT IN FOREHEAD WITH BB GUN, BB EMBEDDED IN SKIN FOR 2 WEEKS, FORIENG BODY HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS ACCID SHOT TO HEAD W/PUMPED BB GUN BY COUSIN. DX: SAH, SDH, MAX SINUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT IN HEAD ACCIDENTALLY BY SISTER IN LAW WITH BB GUN;DX FOREIGN BODY SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS @ *** W/ COUSINS WAS HIT TO THE HEAD BY BB-GUN OLDERCOUSIN SAID HE WAS AIMING FOR SOMETHING ELES STRUCK HEAD. DX SKULL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| DAD CLEANING BB GUN WHEN ACCID DISCHARGED, BB RICOCHETED OFF CEILING. S TRUCK PT IN FOREHEAD, BB PENET SKULL NO LOC DX PENET HEAD TRAUMA W/ ICH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT HIT IN LEFT SIDE OF HEAD WITH A BB FROM A BB GUN, RECEIVED CONTUSION TO HEAD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT IN HEAD WITH BB ;DX FOREIGN BODY SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT. WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE HEAD BY BROTHER WITH BB GUN DX: FB HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SICKLE CELL PATIENT WITH LAC TO SCALP FROM GSW DX: STABLE AT D/C INSTRU CTIONS TO FOLLOW UP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT PLAYING PAINTBALL YEST AND HIT IN HEAD WPAINTBALL, NOW W/SCALP SWELL ING LAST NIGHT, C/O HA AND DIZZINESS TODAY; HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| WAS STRUCK ONTO FOREHEAD WITH A PAINT BALL FROM A CHILD THAT WASN'T PLA YING WITH, POLICE INVOLVED>>CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT STRUCK ON BACK OF HEAD WHILE PLAYING AT HOME, MOM STATES POSSIB LE PELLET GUN, UNWITNESSED INJURY; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| HIT WITH A PISTOL TO HEAD DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| STRUCK WITH GUN AFTER SCHOOL DX: HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| NEG FOREIGN BODY SCALP SECONDARY TO BB. BB GUNSHOT AND BB STRUCK CHILD ON L SIDE OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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