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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 331
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Date: 12/20/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN BARREL AND STOCK END OF PELLET RIFLE AVULSION, TIP OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT BY SON WITH BB GUN CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH BB IN LEFT RING FINGER - PT THOUGHT GUN WAS EMPTY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF TO RIGHT THUMB WITH BB GUN DX: OPEN FX RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/03/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN BB GUN DX: LACERATION LT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT TRYING TO FIX BROKEN PELLET GUN AND IT WENT OFF IMBEDDING PELLET IN L THUMB
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/04/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACC SHOT SELF INTO THE FINGER CLEANING THE PAINT GUN " FINGER PW"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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