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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,315
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| DX: R EAR/ SKULL BB GUNSHOT WOUND WHILE WALKING TO CONVENIENCE STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT PLACED A BB IN HIS RIGHT EAR, BB WAS REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PLASTIC PELLET IN R EAR DX: FB REMOVAL R EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT HAS HAD PLASTIC BB IN EAR FOR 1 WK, FB TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PUT BB GUN PELLET IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT HAS BB IN EAR DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| C/O FB, (BB) IN L EAR, PT STATES IT ROLLED IN EAR WHILE PT SLEEPING, DX FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| ON DARE FROM FRIENDS, PT PUT BB PELLET IN EAR. NOW CANNOT REMOVE. D:FOR EIGN BODY, EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT HAS A BB PELLET IN EAR. D: FOREIGN BODY TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT IN RT EAR WITH BB GUN DX: FB RT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT STUCK A BB IN RIGHT EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| STUCK BB IN EAR FEW WEEKS AGO REMOVED IN ER, FB EAR, OTITIS MEDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT PLACED A BB IN LT EAR DX: EAR FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| DX FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FROM RIGHT EAR, STUCK BB IN EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT PUT SMALL PLASTIC BB IN EAR. DX: FB R EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| CHILD PUT B.B INTO EAR WHILE PLAYING DX: F.B. IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| FB EAR, SIBLING PLACED BB IN PT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT HAS BB'S IN BOTH EARS SINCE YESTERDAY; FB'S REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT PUT A SMALL BB IN RIGHT EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PARENT FOUND A ROUND PELLET IN LEFT EAR. NO EAR PAIN. DX FOREIGN BODY IN EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| FB-METAL BB IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| C/O PT MOM STATES STUCK A BB PELLET IN EAR DX F.O.B. IN RT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| BB IN L EAR,DX; FB IN EAR/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Beds or bedframes |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A BB FOUND ON UNCLE'S BED, & STUCK IT IN HIS RT EAR CAN'T GET IT OUT. DX: RT EAR CANAL FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PUT BB GUN PELLET IN EAR (NOT A PUNCTURE WOUND RELATED INJURY, NO SHOT WAS FIRED) DX: F.B. (PELLET) IN R EAR--REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT FOUND SOME OF BROTHER'S BB'S IN THE BACKYARD, & PLACED ONE IN RT EAR NOW CAN'T GET IT OUT. DX: FOREIGN BODY IN EAR-REMOVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| EAR FB-PT PLACED A PELLET IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT HAD A BB STUCK IN EAR, DX FOREIGN BODY TO RIGHT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT GOT AIR GUN PELLET IN RT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT C/O EAR PAIN, HAD BB IN EAR. DX-FOREIGN BODY EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT PUT BB'S IN BOTH EARS 1 WEEK AGO; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT HAS BB IN LT EAR,HE WAS SCRATCHING EAR IN WAITING ROOM, & BB CAME OUT. DX: FAMILY LEFT AFTER BB CAME OUT OF EAR |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/22/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| BB IN R EAR DX: FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| BB IN R EAR DX: FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| HAS PLASTIC YELLOW BB STUCK IN RIGHT EAR DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FROM EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| FRIEND PUT A BB IN EAR WHILE SLEEPING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| BB IN RIGHT EAR NO OTHER INFO DX FB RIGHT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT PUT A BB IN RIGHT EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR HAVING A BB STUCK ON EAR - PT WAS NOT SHOT - BB WA S DOWN IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PLACED BB PELLET IN L EAR DX: F.B. (BB) IN L EAR--UNSUCCESSFUL REMOVAL, APPT. W/ ENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| DX FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT EAR: STUCK BB IN EAR AT HOME.****NOT APPLICABL E TO FIREARM STUDY - NO GUN INVOLVED**** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| ORANGE BB IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| FOREIGN BODIES PLACED IN EARS -2 BB IN EARS - WHEN HEARING TESTED WAS T OLD TO GET CHECKED FOR HEARING DEFICIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT HAS A BB PELET IN LEFT EAR; UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF TIME. D: FOREIGN BOD Y TO LEFT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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