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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 887
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT ACC BY FRINED'S BB GUN INTO THE EYE " EYE PENTRATING INJ" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| GOT HIT IN EYE WITH PAINT BALL FROM PAINT BALL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS SHOT IN EYE W/PLASTIC BB 4 DAYS AGO. DX: R EYE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| HIT IN EYE WITH PLASTIC PELLET FROM SOFT AIR PELLET GUN AT HOME. DX: C ORNEAL ABRASION, CORNEAL INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS HIT IN EYE WITH A BB GUN WHEN IT RICKOCHETED BACK AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 19 YO MALE WAS HIT IN EYE WITH PAINTBALL TWO DAYS AGO EYE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| HIT ONTO EYE, ?ACC BY PAINT BALL, NOW C DRCREASING IN VISION" " RETINAL DETATCHEMENT" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| WORKING WITH AN AIR GUN ANDTHINKS HE GOT A METALLIC FRAGMENT IN EYE. DX . L EYE FOREIGN BODY, METAL PARTICLE WITH PROBABLE RUST RING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| CORNEAL ABRASION L ORBITAL AREA, PT STRUCK W/A PAINT BALL WHILE PLAYING IN A RECREATION AREA, C/O HEADACHES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| BB GUN SHOT TO R EYE, PLAYING W/BB GUN, THOUGHT IT WASN'T LOADED DX: GSW R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| HIT IN THE EYE ACC BY PAINTBALL " CORNEAL ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY PAINT BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN PLAYING WITH PAINT BALL GUN AT CHURCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS HIT ON OUTSIDE OF EYELID W/PLASTIC BB FROM AIRSOFT GUN. DX: CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| HIT BY RUBBER STOPPER FROM PAINT BALL GUN, DX; BLUNT TRAUMA TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/PELLET FROM AIR SOFT GUN IN WOODS. DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABR, R EYELID CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT GOT SHOT ON THE EYE BY BB GUN SUSTAINED " CORNEAL ABR" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| L EYE RED, PAINFUL, SHOT W/BB GUN ON SUNDAY, ACCIDENTAL DX; TRAUMATIC EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| HIT IN EYE WITH PAINTBALL SHOT DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| FB LEFT EYE-REMOVED.PT WAS USING AN AIR GUN TO PAINT AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT IN EYE WITH PAINTBALL GUN RUPTURING GLOBE OF EYE WITH PENETRATING EYE INJURY, ORBITAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/27/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT WAS TRYING TO SHOOT A MOUSE WITH A PELLET GUN, PELLET BACKEDFIRED, WENT INTO EYE. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| RT CORNEAL AB-SHOT IN THE EYE W/ PLASTIC BB PELLET WHILE HORSING AROUND @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT. SHOT IN R EYE W/PLASTIC BB GUN, R EYE RED W/DECREASED VISION. DX. R EYE TRAUMA - HYPHEMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PLAYING PAINTBALL GUN W FRIENDS IN CANYON SUST INJ TO L EYE WHEN HIT W PAINTBALL DX CORNEAL ABRAS W HYPHEMA L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| DX CONTUSION TO EYE: PAINTBALL TO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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