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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 189
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/22/2010 | Age: 20 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| 20YOM, PLAYING WITH BB GUN THAT THOUGHT IT WAS EMPTY&SHOT SELF INTO FIN GER>>PW/RETAINED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| 24YOM HAD AN ACCIDENTAL GUNSHOT WOUND FROM A BB GUN TO LT PALM LT 3RD FINGERNAIL. DX - METALLIC FOREIGN BODY, LT 3RD DIGIT, ACCIDENTAL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/30/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| 18 Y/O B/FM GOT BB IN FINGER WHEN ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELD WITH BB GUN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| 23 YOM CRUSHED L MIDDLE FINGER IN BB GUN DX: CRUSHING LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/11/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| 16 YOM SHOT SELF IN THUMB W/BB GUN 4 DAYS AGO. DX: BB L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| FB LEFT INDEX FINGER-REMOVED.18YOM WAS USING A BB BUN AND IT WENT OFF A ND BB STUCK IN FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| 20YOM SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY TO FINGER WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY SHOT A BB GUN INTO HIS NAIL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| 17YOM; PT WAS PLAYING WITH BB GUN AT HOME AND ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN THE FINGER. D: ACCIDENT CAUSED BY BB GUN, LACERATION OF SMALL FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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