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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 211
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| FRIEND PLAYING WITH PELLET PUMP AIR RIFLE AND GUN WENT OFF BB TO MIDBAC K..DID NOT KNOW WAS LOADED...BB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN THE BACK WITH BB GUN BY FRIEND DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT/STRUCK BY BB GUN FROM CLOSE RANGE. " AXILLA ABRS/CONTS " |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2005 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT MISTAKENLY SHOT SELF IN CHEST WITH PELLET GUN. DX: SUPPERICIAL GSW T O CHEST. PT LEFT AMA. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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