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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 294
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| DX TRAUMATIC IRITIS/CORNEAL ABRASION: YTDY, WAS SHOT W A PLASTIC PELLET TO R EYE. STILL HAV'G BLURRED VISION, WATERY, PHOTO PHOBIA, REDNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| EYE INJURY FROM BEING HIT IN RIGHT EYE WITH BB. DX-ACUTE BLUNT TRAUMA EYE,CORNEAL ABRASION, PHOTO PHOBIA, EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT PLAYING SHOT IN THE RIGHT EYE ACCIDENTLY IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A PLA STIC BB FROM AN AIR PISTOL ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH NEPHEW AND WAS SHOT WITH PLASTIC PELLET IN EYE DX: CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN/EYE CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 19 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 |
| PT WAS ACCIDENRLY SHOT IN THE LEFT EYE WITH AN "***" PELLET GUN EYE INJ URY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| 19 YO BB GSW TO EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2008 | Age: 18 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN/GSW EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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