Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Mouth

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,156
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	75
Year 1998:	74
Year 1999:	94
Year 2000:	70
Year 2001:	133
Year 2002:	118
Year 2003:	102
Year 2004:	31
Year 2005:	64
Year 2006:	119
Year 2007:	91
Year 2009:	86
Year 2010:	91

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/24/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
16YOM- PT WAS SHOOTING A BB GUN OVER A LEDGE AND THE GUN SLIPPED BB RICOCHETED OFF A LEDGE HITTING TO LIP/MOUTH. DX LIP LACERATION TOOTH IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
16YOM WAS TARGET PRACTICING AT HOME WITH A BB GUN A BB RICOCHETED OFF HITITNG UPPER LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
17YOM LAC MOUTH- BB GSW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
UPPER LIP AB-19YOM-HIT IN LIP BY A BB FROM A BB GUN-NO DETAILS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
18 Y/O M WAS SHOT IN TONGUE ACCIDENTLY WITH BB GUN ON THE STREET DX: FB-BB SHOT TO TONGUE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/01/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT ON HIS CHEST & MOUTH BY A BB GUN A TEAM NATO AFTER BASEBALL PRACTI CE SPITTING OUT TINY METAL BALLS & BLOOD HE HAD CHIPPED TOOTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
LOWER LIP FB. PT WAS HIT WITH A BB GUN IN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
19 YOM WAS PLAYING AROUND WITH FRIENDS AND ACCIDENTALLY WAS SHOT IN THE MOUTH WITH PELLETS FROM A PELLET GUN SUSTAINING INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
FB LWR LIPG, PT SHOT HIMSELF W/A BB GUN AT THE STREET, C/O BLEEDING, TOOTH, SWELLING LIPS, PELLET EMBEDDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTLY SHOT BY BROTHER WITH BB GUN DX: DENTAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS PLAYING W/BB GUN & WAS HIT IN TONGUE. DX: BB GSW TONGUE, ALCOHOL INTOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2005	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT WAS SHOT IN MOUTH WITH A PELLET GUN WHICH CHIPPED HIS RT FRONTAL INCISOR. DX - CHIPPED TOOTH, FRONTAL INCISOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT HAS PW TO LIP WHEN BB STRUCK LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT IN LIP AT CLOSE RANGE WITH PAINT BALL, HEMATOMA LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2004	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: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
DX UPPER LIP LACERATION: SHOT IN FACE WITH SIMULATION PAINTBALL ROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SUST PUNCTURE TO LIP FROM BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
LACERATION LIP, DENTAL TRAUMA - 20 YOM WAS STRUCK IN THE MOUTH BY A MEC HANISM OF PAINTBALL GUN HE WAS FIRING, LACERATION LOWER LIP, TOOTH OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Metal containers
PT SHOT BB GUN AT PAINT CAN WHICH EXPLODED 3 DAYS AGO. HAS FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN TONGUE SINCE. D: FOREIGN BODY, TONGUE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
INNER CHEEK FB-HORSING AROUND-SHOT SELF IN THE MOUTH W/A BB GUN-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT STUCK TONGUE ON A COLD CO2 CARTRIDGE FROM PAINT BALL GUN YESTERDAY. DX: TONGUE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/03/2002	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: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
18 YOM PLAYING W/FRIENDS WHEN HE GOT STRUCK BY A BB GUN-DX PELLET INJURY W/ BB GUN, EMBEDDED & FB SOFT TISSUE UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2001	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2001	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2000	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/1999	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/1999	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/1999	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/1999	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/1998	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: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/1997	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: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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