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Accidents - BBs or pellets - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 575
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Date: 11/09/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS PLAYING WITH BB GUN EARLIER IN THE DAY AND ACCIDENTALLY SHOT INH AND. D:FOREIGN BODY, HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2004Age: 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: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTLY SHOT BB GUN INTO HAND ON MONDAY DX FB TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PAIN IN LEFT HAND AFTER PATIENT WAS SHOT IN HAND WITH A BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
B B IN HAND X 1 YEAR ACUTE PAIN 2NDARY TO F B HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT PLAYING WITH A BB GUN AT HOME AND ACCIDENTLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE LEF T HAND WITH THE GUN BB RETAINED FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT HAS BB IN HAND. NO OTHER DETAILS. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/01/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT HIMSELF ACCIDENTALLY WITH A BB GUN AT HOME X2 DAYS AGO. D: FO REIGN BODY LEFT HAND - ABSCESS, CELLULITIS L HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/30/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT ACCIDENTALLY BY FRIEND IN HAND BY BB GUN BB IN HAND FB REMOVED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT IN HAND W/BB GUN DX: PELLET WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PUNCTURE WOUND - 21 YOM AND A FRIEND WERE HORSING AROUND WITH A PELLET GUN AND PT WAS SHOT IN HIS LEFT HAND, ACCIDENTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN PALM WITH BB FROM BB GUN 3 DAYS AGO. UNABLE TO MOVE FINGERS. D: FOREIGN BODY, CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT LOADING "*** COPPERHEAD AIR GUN" WITH CO2 CYLINDER WHEN GUN FIRED. S USTAINED PELLET IN HAND. D: BB PELLET INTO HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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