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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 407
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED A BB GUN ON FLOOR AND BB DEFLECTED OFF SOMETHING ELSE AND HIT FOREHEAD DX: FOREIGN BODY REEMOVED / LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PW TO FACE WHEN SHOT BY ACCIDENT WITH A BB GUN - SHOT BY COUSIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| DX FOREIGN BODY TO FOREHEAD: INJURED WITH BB GUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| FRIEND ACCIDENTLY SHOT HIM WITH BB GUN/ FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE FACE WITH A BB GUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 16 YOM WAS SHOT IN FACE WITH BB GUN WHILE IN THE WOODS, NEAR LEFT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| DX: FB(BB PELLET) IN L CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN; FB REMOVAL CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2005 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT PLAYING W/ BB GUN, SHOT OBJECT AND BB RICOCHETED INTO L CHEEK DX: FACIAL CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| BB SHOT TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| BB GUN FIND NEAR HIS BODY 3 SHOTS FIRED ONE WENT IN HIS LT CHEEK ABOUTA FOOT AWAY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/28/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BGUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| BB SHOT TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/18/2005 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT HIMSELF IN HEAD W/ BB GUN R TEMORAL AREA DX HEMATOMA TO FACE , L AC TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/10/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| DX LEFT EYEBROW LACERATION: LOOKING THROUGH SCOPE OF BB GUN, GUN COCKED BACKWARDS AND HIT PT'S EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT IN FOREHEAD WITH BB GUN DX NASAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT IN FACE AND EYE WITH BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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