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Accidents - Toy guns with projectiles - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 281
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:6
6-15 years old:182
16-25 years old:92
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:182Finger:69
Internal:16Face:6
Ear:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/02/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toy guns with projectiles, BBs or pellets
SHOT IN OS W/PLASTIC BB DX: BLUNT TRAUMA L EYE/CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toy guns with projectiles
PLAYING WITH TOY CORK GUN-MOVING MECHANISM TO COCK IT OPEN FINGER FRACTURE UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER OF TOY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toy guns with projectiles
PT SHOT WITH TOY GUN; EYE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toy guns with projectiles
PT WAS SHOT BY A TOY GUN WITH PELLETS IN FACE BY FRIEND AT HOME R
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Toy guns with projectiles
SHOT WITH PLASTIC PELLET GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toy guns with projectiles
PLAYING WITH ANOTHER CHILD PT. SHOT WITH SUCTION CUP DART PLAYGUN IN RT . EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toy guns with projectiles
20 YOFC WAS SHOT WITH A DART FROM A TOY GUN AND HIT HER IN THE L. EYE/ CONTUSION TO L. EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toy guns with projectiles
C/O CHOKING-SHOT PLASTIC BULLET INTO THROAT. MOTHER PERFORMED CPR. PT. SWALLOWED BULLET. DX. SWALLOWED PLASTIC F.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Toy guns with projectiles
HEMORRHAGE EYEBALL WHEN SHOT IN EYE WITH PLASTIC CARTRIGE FROM "***" GU N TOY.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toy guns with projectiles
COUSIN SHOT TOY GUN THAT SHOOTS SMALL BALLS INTO PTS EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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