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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 966
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	96
Year 1998:	90
Year 1999:	66
Year 2001:	23
Year 2003:	74
Year 2004:	15
Year 2005:	83
Year 2006:	146
Year 2007:	266
Year 2008:	93
Year 2009:	6
Year 2010:	5

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	6
6-15 years old:	388
16-25 years old:	418
26-50 years old:	153

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 02/15/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
6 YR M ACCIDENTALLY SHOT BY COUSIN WITH BB GUN;DX FOREIGN BODY SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT HIT ON SHOULDER BY BB 6 WKS AGO, MOM THOUGHT BB GLANCED OFF, NO W W/FB UNDER SKIN OF SCAPULA; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
19 YO M FORIEGN BODY TO SHOULDER ACCIDENTIALLY SHOT BY FRIEND WITH BB GUN BB PELLETS IN SHOULDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT SHOT IN BACK IN SCAPULA WITH BB, BB UNDER SKIN; BB REMOVED, PUN CTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT PLAYING AROUND WITH A BB GUN WITH FRIEND WHEN HE WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE RIGHT SHOULDER WITH THE GUN BB RETAINED FB SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets
WHEN STABLE TRANSFERRED TO ADULT FACILTY FOR GSW TO L SHOULDER R ANKLE L HIP L THIGH
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/13/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
6 YO F BB IN SHOULDER SHOT IN SHOULDER BY 4 YR OLD BROTHER WHO GOT OLDER BROTHERS GUN WHILE HE WAS PACKING *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALY SHOT WITH PELLET GUN/GSW SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
FOREIGN BODY LEFT SHOULDER-BB IN SHOULDER FOR YEARS-PAIN STARTED AGAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN SHOULDER WITH BB GUN AT HOME, BB PALPABLE TO SHOULDER; BB SHOT WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
FB L PECTORIS; COUSINS PLAYING WITH HIGH POWERED AIR BB GUN & CHILD WAS SHOT IN L SHOULDER AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
34 Y/O F WITH B.B. PELLET IN L SHOULDER FROM HOME. DX; FOREIGN BODY REMOVED L SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
FRIEND SHOT CHILD IN SHOULDER WITH B.B. GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PTS 8 YEAR OLD BROTHER WAS HANDLING A BB GUN AND ACCIDENTLY SHOT HIM I N THE LEFT SHOULDER BB RETAINED IN SHOULDER TO THE OR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/15/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Metal containers
PLAYING WITH NEIGHBOR SHOOTING CANS, JOKING WITH NEIGHBOR SAYING SHOOT ME AND HE SHOT HIM BY ACCIDENT, SHOOTING W/ PELLET GUN ;ABRAS, SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets
STATES WALKING BY HOUSE IN TOWN, 2 BOYS ON PORCH, ONE SHOT HER WITH BB GUN. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND SHOULDER, NO FB FOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/1999	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/1998	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/1998	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/1997	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/1997	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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