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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 695
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT CUT BY PELLET GUN MECHANISM AT HOME.DX: TRAMATIC AMPUTATION 3RD FINGER TIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT SHOT ACCIDENTLY IN LT INDEX FINGER BY BB GUN, BB RETAINED, FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS SHOT IN THE RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WITH A PAINT BALL FROM A PAINT B ALL GUN A PIECE OF THE PAINT BALL WENT INTO FINGER FOREIGN BODY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2004 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS GOT SHOT TO A FINGER WITH BBGUNS, NOW C/O:PELLET IN THE FINGER, SUSTAINED" FOREIGN BODY, BB GUN PELLET, LT 4TH FINGER" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT SHOT WITH PELLET GUN. PELLET STILL IN FINGER. DX: GUN SHOT WOUN D. PUNCTURED WITH FOREIGN BODY TO RT SMALL FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT IN THUMB WITH A BB GUN WHILE WALKING DOWN THE STREET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PUNCTURE WOUND - 17 YOM STATES WENT OUTSIDE WITH BB GUN AND THOUGHT GUN WAS LOCKED, SHOT SELF IN THE LEFT INDEX FINGER, GOT BB OUT BY SELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT GOT SHOT ACCIDENTLY IN THE RT MID FINGER WITH A PELLET GUN BY HER YONGER BROTHER SUSTAINED " FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS SHOT IN RT INDEX FINGER WITH BB GIN WHILE CLEANING IT AVULSION R T INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN DX. FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT C/O SHOT ON LT 3RD FINGER 12 HRS AGO AT HOME W/A BB GUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| DX RIGHT THUMB LACERATION: INJURED THUMB WHILE CLEANING PAINT GUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| RIGHT 4TH FINGER FB. PT WAS HOLDING HIS FINGER AT THE END OF A BARREL OF BB GUN AND SHOT IT INTO FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 16 YOWM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN FINGER W/ A BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| BB REMOVED L 5TH FING/25YOM STS GUN IS ALWAYS UNLOADED BUT SOMEONE USED GUN PREVIOUSLY.WENT TO HANG UP WEAPON & IT WENT OFF & SHOT FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS SHOT IN FINGER WITH BB GUN BB STUCK IN FINGER FB IN RT INDEX FIN GER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN THE TRIGGER OF HIS BB GUN DX: .5CM LAC LT 3RD F INGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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