Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,896
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	186
Year 1998:	350
Year 1999:	456
Year 2000:	295
Year 2001:	230
Year 2002:	648
Year 2003:	248
Year 2004:	64
Year 2005:	432
Year 2006:	367
Year 2007:	664
Year 2008:	296
Year 2009:	231
Year 2010:	421

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/02/2010	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
30 YOM HAD BB GUN DISCHARGE INTO HAND. DX: BB GSW L HAND W/RETAINED FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
28YOM-GSW TO HAND FB-SHOT W/A BB GUN-NO DETAILS AVAILABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
37YOM WAS SHOT WITH BB GUN IN LEFT HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
33 YOM, SHOT WITH PAINTBALL GUN, CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
33YOF WAS SHOT IN HAND WITH BB GUN DX: HAND INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT BY BB GUN AT HOME. FOREIGN BODY LEFT HAND 40 YOF*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
42 YOM ACCID SHOT SELF W/PELLET GUN. DX: FB R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
35YOM WITH B.B. IN HAND DX: PUNC TO HAND LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/05/2010	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
27YOM WAS SHOT IN RT HAND WITH A BB GUN AT HOME, BB LODGED IN LATERAL ASPECT OF TOP OF HAND. DX - FOREIGN BODY-RT HAND, REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
33 YOM WAS SHOT IN LEFT HAND ACCIDENTALLY WITH BB GUN PLAYING WITH SON BB GUN WENT OFF PELLET WENT INTO HAND. DX-FOREIGN BODY HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT ACCID SHOT SELF IN HAND W/BB GUN. DX: FB L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
HAND FX-SHOT IN HAND BY BB GUN-NO DETAILS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
47YO WHITE MALE STS *** BULLET IN L HAND FROM PELLET GUNDX L HAND PUNCT URE WOUND WITH INFECTION - CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
HAND FB-ACCIDENTLY SHOT W/A BB GUN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SHOT WITH BB PELLET TO HAND, FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT SELF IN PALM OF HAND WITH BB GUN DX- F/B TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PELLET TO HAND AFTER CLEANING GUN DX: FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
WALKED IN WITH HAND FOREING BODY SENSATION AFTER WAS SHOT BY BB GUN 5 D AYS AGO>>BBS REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS CLEANING BB GUN AND ACCIDENTALY SHOT HERSELF IN HAND, SUS PUNCTURE TO HAND%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS SHOT IN HAND W/BB LAST FRIDAY. DX: FB L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
CLEANING BB GUN AND IT ACCIDENTALLY FIRED INTO HIS PALM,NEEDS OR REMOVA L AT A LATER DATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT CUT HAND ON PELLET GUN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
HAND FB-SHOT BB GUN-BB LODGED IN HAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
RIGHT HAND FB. PT WAS SHOT WITH A BB GUN INTO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS PUTTING CO2 CARTRIGE INTO BB GUN WHICH MISFIRED INTO HAND. DX: L HAND FB/PW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
HAND FB-ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN HAND W/A BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT STS WAS SHOT WITH BB GUN BY ACCIDENT AT HOME, DX FOREIGN BODY L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT AND NEPHEW WERE PLAYING WITH A BB GUN WHEN PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN HAND. DX FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
26YOF ACCIDENTLY CAUGHT HAND IN A PELLET GUN,CUTTING HAND; HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT SELF WITH BB GUNN, ACCIDENTLY, DX; GUN SHOT WOUND L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HER HAND WITH A PELLET GUN ON THE METACAR- PAL AREA, PALMAR SURFACE OF THE HAND. DX-RT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT PUMPING UP A PELLET GUN AND CAUGHT RIGHT HAND IN THE PUMP SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT C/O SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN (NOT STATED AS INTENTIONAL). DX PUNCTURE WOUND LFT PALM BB FB LFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS CHECKING HIS PELLET GUN AND ACCID SHOT SELF IN HAND. DX: L HAND PW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT PLAYING WITH BB GUN 4 DAYS AGO. THOUGHT IT WASN'T LOADED, PULLED TRI GGER & SHOT SELF IN HAND. PAINFUL, SWOLLEN. D:FOREIGN BODY, HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS DRUNK AND SHOT SELF IN THE RIGHT HAND WITH A BB GUN FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT WAS PLAYING WITH HER BOYFRIENDS BB GUN AND ENDED UP SHOOTING 2 PELLETS INTO THE PALM OF HER HAND. DX-FOREIGN BODY TO RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF WITH AIR GUN, TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS PUMPING A PELLET GUN AND RIGHT HAND GOT CAUGHT IN THE PUMPING ME CHANISM LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
27 Y/O F INJURED R HAND WHEN ACCIDENTLY HIT BY PAINT BALL FROM PAINT BA LL GUN. DX; R HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SHOT HIMSELF WITH A BB GUN DX: FB LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF WITH CO 2 COMPRESSED BB GUN DX: GSW TO HAND RE MOVAL OF METALLIC FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
REPAIRING BB GUN & SHOT SELF IN HAND DX FB L HAND, SECONDARY BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT. SAYS SHE WAS SHOT IN PALM OF L HAND W/A BB GUN FEW MINS AGO ACCIDEN TALLY SHOT SELF. DX. PW L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS SHOT WITH A BB GUN IN LEFT HAND DURING A CAMPING TRIP DX: FOREIGN BODY - BB IN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SHOT SELF W/PELLET GUN. DX: PELLET FB L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
47 YO MALE WAS HIT WITH BB IN HAND AND ARM LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/16/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACCIEDENLTY SHOT SELF IN LT HAND WITH BB GUN DX: FB LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
HAND CT-PLAYING PAINTBALL-HIT W/A BALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS AT HOME USING A BB GUN WHEN A BB WENT INTO HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
CHECKING OWN BB GUN WHEN WENT OFF INTO HAND " HAND PW"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
CONT L HAND & WRIST/39YOF STS AT HOME A PELLET GUN FELL ON L HAND/WRIST 1 HOUR AGO. C/O PAIN WITH MOTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
40 YO - DX: FOREIGN BODY L HAND - SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH PELLET GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
FOREIGN BODY HAND - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH BB IN CENTER OF HAND - REPORT S HE WENT TO RELOAD BB GUN AND IT WENT OFF - AT HOME JUST PRIOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
FOREIGN BODY HAND - PATIENT REPORTS HE GOT GLASS INTO HAND AFTER SHOOTI NG GLASS WITH BB GUN - GLASS FROM BROKEN WINDOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT BB INTO R HAND DX: BB FB R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS GRABBING THE END OF A BB GUN. WAS TAKING IT AWAY FROM SON AND S ITE ON THE END OF THE BARREL CUT PT'S PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN DX: L HAND FOREIGN BODY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
39 YO MALE WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN HAND WITH BB GUN F/B LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
LEFT HAND FB. PT SHOT HIMSELF IN HAND WITH A BB GUN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/24/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN, DIDNT KNOW GUN WAS LOADED, FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
DX BB WOUND TO LEFT HAND: TRIPPED WITH BB GUN IN DARK, BB TO HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
DX:GSW L HAND. UNLOADING CO2 CARTRIDGE PISTOL AND ACCIDENTLY SHOT L PAL M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WORKING ON HIS OWN VINTAGE HAND GUN WHEN HE WAS WORKING ON THE SLIDE IT WENT OFF SHOOTING HIM IN THE HAND DX: GSW LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOOT HIMSELF WITH A BB GUN IN THE HAND. DX PUNCTURE WO UND TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
26 YOM WAS CHECKING TO SEE IF BB GUN WORKED; SHOT SELF IN LFT HAND. FOR EIGN BODY, LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN IN THE HAND - ACCIDENTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
TAKING A B B GUN AWAY FROM NIECE AND WENT OFF ACCIDENTALLY PT SHOT IN HAND DX L HAND F.B. REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT WAS SHOT WITH PELLET GUN. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND WI TH FOREIGN BODY AND REMOVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
30 Y/O M C/O LAC LEFT HAND SHOTSELF WITH AIRGUN. DX: LAC, CONT, LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTLU SHOT PELLET GUN INTO HAND PELLET INJ. TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
USING AIR GUN, SPUN AROUND IN HAND/ LT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
GSW WITH A BB GUN TO THE HAND- PUNCTURE. NO OTHER INFO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT IN LEFT HAND WITH BB GUN GUNSHOT WOUND LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT SELF W/PAINT BALL GUN. DX: HAND PX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALY SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT IN PALM WITH BB GUN FB RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT SHOT IN HAND BY ACCIDENT WITH BB GUN. D: FOREIGN BODY BB, PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
31 Y/O M C/O SHOT W/ BB GUN(ACCIDENTALLY). DX: OPEN FX. LT. HAND B B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
27 YOMU PLAYING WITH BB GUN, THOUGHT SAFETY WAS ON, SHOT SELF IN HAND @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2001	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2001	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/08/2001	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2001	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2001	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2000	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2000	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2000	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2000	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2000	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2000	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/1999	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/1999	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/1999	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/1999	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/1999	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/1999	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/1999	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/1999	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/1999	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/1999	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/1999	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/1998	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/1998	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/1998	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/1998	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/1998	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/1998	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/1997	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/1997	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/1997	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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