Accidents - BBs or pellets - Years 1997-2010 - Mouth

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,166
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	76
Year 1999:	192
Year 2000:	141
Year 2001:	66
Year 2002:	74
Year 2003:	117
Year 2004:	55
Year 2005:	76
Year 2006:	51
Year 2007:	5
Year 2008:	163
Year 2009:	122
Year 2010:	22

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	16
6-15 years old:	530
16-25 years old:	242
26-50 years old:	238
50+ years old:	137

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
13YOF; PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT ON THE LIP WITH A BB GUN BY THE NEIGHBO R. D: FOREIGN BODY TO LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
11YOM SHOT 3 TIMES W/ BB GUN WHILE PLAYING W/ FRIEND. BB DID NOT BREAK SKIN ANYWHERE BUT ON UPPER LIP. BRUISE AT OTHER SITES. DX LIP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
14YOM PLAYING W/ BB GUN W/ FRIENDS. DIDNT THINK GUN WAS COCKED, POINTED AT PT, ACCID SHOT HIM IN MOUTH FROM 5 FT. BROKEN TEETH. DX DENTAL INJUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
15 YO M HAD A PART OF A PELLET IN HIS LIP - REMOVED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT HAS BB LODGED IN LIP FOR 8 MONTHS, LIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT DX BB IN TONGUE - ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF TO THE TONGUE WHILE PLAYING WITH HIS BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets
ACUTE PAIN IN LEFT MAXILLA SECONDARY TO DENTAL CARIES - PELLET THAT WAS IMBEDDED IN RABBIT MEAT THAT HE WAS EATING GOT LODGED IN HOLLOW TOOTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
SHOT WITH BB IN UPPER LIP FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS @ FREINDS HOME SHOOTING A BB GUN AT TARGETS WHEN BB RICOCHET ON TO PT'S LIP. DX FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL FROM LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets
BB GUN SHOT AND RICOCHETED INTO LOWER LIP SHOT LOWER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS ACCID SHOT IN MOUTH W/ A BB GUN YEST. BB STRUCK HIS LOWER LIP. H AS LAC. LIP STILL STINGING. DX LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: BBs or pellets
HIT IN FACE WITH BB. DX LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: BBs or pellets, Ceilings and walls
BB BOUNCED OFF CONCRETE WALL IN BASEMENT HITTING PATIENT ON TOOTH, CHIP PED TOOTH, INCREASED PAIN; DENTAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT BY A PELLET FROM A BB GUN WHILE DRIVING W/ CAR WINDOW DOWN DENTAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
2 DAYS AGO, PT WAS SHOOTING SQUIRRELS WITH A BB GUN, PT DROPPED GUN, & WENT TO PICK IT UP,GUN WENT OFF, PT GOT SHOT IN MOUTH. BB IN TONGUE-O.R
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/18/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT. WAS HIT W/PLASTIC BB, SHOT FROM PELLET GUN AT HOME. DX. PARTIAL DE NTAL AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT AND FRIEND SHOOTING AT RABBITS WITH BB GUN, FRIEND SHOT AND HIT A TREE HITTING PATIENT IN FACE CHIPPING TOOTH; DENTAL INJURY, LIP WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS OUTSIDE PLAYING WHEN HE SUDDENLY FELT PAIN TO LIP; PT HAS A HOLE IN LIP WITH BB. D: LOWER LIP FOREIGN BODY (BB REMOVED)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT STATES FRIEND THOUGHT BB GUN WAS EMPTY AND SHOT PT WITH BB IN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Bicycles or accessories
PT WAS SHOT WITH BB GUNS WHILE RIDING HIS BICYCLE, SUSTAINED " FOREIGN BODY, BB GUN'S PELLETS, UPPER LIP"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT BY NEIGHBOR BOY WHILE PLAYING, BB INJURY TO LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
BROTHER WAS PLAYING WITH BB GUN AND ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SISTER IN THE LIP . D: PUNCTURED WOUND TO LOWER LIP; S/P REMOVAL OF PELLET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
BB PELLET IN LOWER LIP DX: BB IN LIP - REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PTS BROTHER SHOT HER IN THE LIP WITH A PELLET GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
HIT WITH BB GUN FIRE LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
4 Y.O. W MALE W/BB SHOT TO MOUTH. PT & COUSIN WERE PLAYING W/BB GUN & D IDN'T THINK IT WAS LOADED & PT WAS SHOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN LIP WITH A BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT FRACTURED (R) INCISOR HAD TEMPORARY FILLING IN IT CAME OUT WHENSHOT WITH BB GUN PELLET YESTERDAY. DX: (R) UPPER TOOTH FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS UNLOADING BB GUN WHEN GUN WENT OFF - BB RICHOCHETTED OFF THE FL OOR AND HIT PT ON FRONT TOOTH. D: CHIPPED TOOTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2001	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2000	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2000	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2000	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/1999	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/1999	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/1999	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/1999	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/1997	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/1997	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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