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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 45
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT STATES HE AND HIS FRIEND WAS SHOOTING BB GUNS AT EACH OTHER DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| BB SHOT TO SCALP DX; FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 24 YOM HIT WITH RECOIL FROM PAINTBALL GUN 1.5 WEEKS AGO AND HAS SINCE B EEN HAVING HEADACHES, DX: CHI, HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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