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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - 16-25 years old - Year 2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 706
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Date: 10/28/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
16YOM, PLAYING WITH BB GUN&ACC SHOT SELF INTO HAND >>PW/RETAINED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
18YOM USING AN AIR GUN, DISCHARGED IT INTO LEFT HAND - FOREIGN BODY REMOVED BY SURGEON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
21 YOM, SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN, PUNCTURE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
21YOM PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND PLAYING WITH BB GUN ACCIDENTIALLY WENT OFF 2 PELLETS IN HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
A 19 YOM GOT SHOT IN THE HAND WITH A BB GUN WITH BB'S. DX: METALLIC FOREIGN BODY (BB) IN LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
16 YOM WAS ACCID SHOT W/BB WHILE MOVING BB GUN. DX: L THIRD METACARPAL FX, FB, 6.5 CM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
25YOM SHOT SELF IN PALM WITH PAINTBALL GUN DX: LT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
19YOM, REPORTS ACC GOT SHOT IN THE HAND WITH BB GUN >>HAND RETAINED FB/PELLET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
20YOM SHOT SELF BY ACCIDENT WITH A BB GUN, FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
18 YOM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE HAND WITH BB GUN, PELLET STILL IN HAND. DX-FOREIGN BODY HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Basketball
18 YO M WITH SORE HAND FROM FB OF BB GUN PELLET LEFT IN HAND, HE NOTICE D PAIN TO HAND PLAYING BASKETBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
18YOM, REPORTED TO MOM THAT WAS SHOT WITH BB GUN INTO HAND A WK AGO, MO M BROUGHT HIM IN FOR EVAL>>RETAINED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
18 YOM, PLAYING AROUND W/ BB GUN, ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE DX: PUNCTURE W OUND & FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN HAND WITH PELLET GUN FOREIGN BODY HAND 17YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
18 YEAR OLD MALE ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN, THEN HAD SYN COPE EPISODE AND HIT JAW. DX; FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT HAND, PAIN TO JAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
16YOM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE HAND WITH A BB GUN, LAST NIGHT, PUNCTURE WOUND. DX; RETAINED FB IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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