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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: 12/27/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT AND FRIEND "GOOFING" AROUND WITH BB GUN, DIDN'T KNOW BB IN GUN, FRIEND SHOT PT IN EYE FROM 3 FT, LOSS OF VISION; TRAUMATIC IRITIS, ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| SHOT IN EYE WITH BB 3 DAYS AGO, HAS EYE PAIN. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT IN EYE W/BB GUN. DX GSW EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| WAS SHOT IN EYE WITH BB GUB DX: EYE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/27/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| GSW EYE-HIT IN EYE W/PELLETT FROM AIR GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT SHOT IN EYE FROM 4 FT WITH PELLET GUN, THEN HAD DECREASED VISIO N; TRAUMATIC HYPHEMA, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN/FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/04/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT IN LT EYE WITH BB GUN BY LITTLE COUSIN PUNCTURE INJ LT ORBIT LEGALLY BLIND BY HISTORY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| TARGET SHOOTING FOREIGN BODY WAS BB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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