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Accidents - BBs or pellets - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 306
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:222
16-25 years old:83

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/21/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
8 Y.O. B MALE W/PW TO SCALP. PT SHOT W/BB GUN BY ANOTHER CHILD IN THE P ARK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
11 Y.O. B MALE W/BB SHOT TO SCALP. PT STS HE WAS SHOT W/BB GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT INVOLVED IN BBGUN ACCIDENT 8 YRS AGO. C/O HEADACHE PAIN. BB NEVER REMOVED. DX: FOREIGN BODY IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
9 YO M SHOT TO HEAD W/BBFOREIGN BODY HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
UNCLE SHOT A PELLET GUN PELLET RICOCHITED OFF A PIECE OF TIN AND HITPAT IENT IN HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
BB STUCK IN HEAD WHEN SHOT BY BB GUN. NOT STATED HOW IT HAPPENED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
FOREIGN BODY 11 YO BM HAD BB STUCK IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
FB IN SCALP, FRANCISCO ACCIDENTALLY SHOT PT AT 9:10 AM AT SEAMSTER MINIMART ON YANCEYVILLE ROAD WITH BB GUN. DX. FB SCALP, BB-REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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