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Accidents - BBs or pellets - 26-50 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 516
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:224Finger:86
Eyeball:86Shoulder:73
Lower Leg:15Lower Trunk:15
Neck:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/03/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN SHOT WITH A PELLET GUN - STRUCK IN THE EYE - ACCI DENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS COKING IN HER KITCHEN AT HOME WHEN HER SON ACCIDENTLY SHOT HER I N THE NECK WITH A BB GUN BB GUN SHOT WOUND NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A BB GUN AND BB RETAINED FB F INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
47 YOM, SHOT BB IN HIS HAND, WHILE CHECKING TO SEE IF TO MUCH AIR. DX: FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH A BB GUN, BB RETAINED IN HAND, FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE LOWER ABDOMEN BY NEPHEW WITH A CO2 CARTRIDGE PELLET GUN PELLET RETAINED IN ABDOMEN WAS 7 FEET AWAY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/05/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 04/02/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH BB FROM BB GUN, PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR BB GSW TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets
PLASTIC BB SHOT IN EYE AT HOME. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE. ACUTE EYE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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