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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 544
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT IN HAND W BB GUN BY ACCIDENT BY LITTLE BROTHER DX: HAND PUNCTUR E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT USING AIR GUN WHEN CUT PALM OF HAND ON PIECE OF METAL. D: LACERATION . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| REPORTEDLY ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF INTO HAND WITH BB GUN, THOUGT THE GUN WASN'T LOADED>>HAND PUNCTRUE WOUND/RETAINED BB IN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| BB GUN WOUND TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| RT HAND ABRASION.PT WAS CLEANING A PELLET GUN AND PELLET GRAZED HAND WH EN ACCIDENTLY FIRED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| FOREIGN BODY LEFT HAND-C/O PN AND REDNESS TO LEFT HAND AFTER HE WAS ACC IDENTALLY SHOT IN HAND BY A BB GUN. BB IS STILL IN HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT IN THE HAND WITH A BB GUN WHEN HE DROPPED THE GUN AND IT FIRED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| GSW TO HAND-ACCIDENTLY SHOT W/A BB GUN BY BROTHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF INTO HAND WITH BB-GUN WITH LODGED PELLETS INTO A ND>> FOREING BODY/PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| COMES WITH COMPLAINT OF HAVING A BB GUN PELLET INTO HAND, SHOT SELF ACC IDENTALY INTO HAND>>FOREING BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH A PELLET GUN, PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT BURNED HAND WITH A PAINTBALL CO2 CARTRIDGE. DX: FIRST-DEGREE CONTACT BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT SHOT SELF IN THE HAND WITH A PELLET GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN LEFT HAND WHILE CLEANING PELLET GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| HAND FB-BROTHER ACCIDENTLY SHOT PT W/A BB GUN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| BB IN R HAND DX; GSW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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