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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 450
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD WITH A BB GUN BY 12 YE AR OLD SISTER. D: S/P FOREIGN BODY ; LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT WITH BB PELLET IN RT SIDE OF HEAD SINCE LAST THURS, FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT C/O PELLET TO HEAD, NO DETAILS DX PELLET TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT PLAYING WITH A BB GUN WITH FRIEND AT HOME ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD FOREIGN BODY SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT ? SHOT WITH BB GUN AND BB WHILE TARGET SHOOTING WITH FRIEND BB STUCK IN SCALP FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| 13 YO BM - FOREIGN BODY - BB IN SCALP - BB RICKOCHETED OFF A TREE & HIT HIM IN BACK OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Water heaters |
| PELLET GUN BULLET RICOCHETED OFF WATER HEATER TO HEAD. DX FB SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT'S BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIM IN THE HEAD WITH A BB GUN - FOREIGN BODY SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT C/O SOT WITH PELLET GUN BY BROTHER'S FRIEND. SHOT TO HEAD-QUITE A BI T OF BLOOD LOSS. DX: FOREIGN BODY (PELLET) UNDER SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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