Accidents - BBs or pellets - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,317
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	84
Year 1999:	176
Year 2000:	62
Year 2002:	30
Year 2003:	61
Year 2004:	90
Year 2005:	15
Year 2006:	224
Year 2007:	87
Year 2008:	103
Year 2009:	294
Year 2010:	85

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/13/2010	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: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
29YOM ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN THE LEFT HAND WITH A BB GUN BB RETAINED I N HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2010	Age: 41 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: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
41 YEAR OLD FEMALE CAME IN WITH BB UNDER SKIN, WORRIED IT NEED TO BE RE MOVED. DX; FOREIGN BODY TO HAND. HAPPENED 7 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT W/PELLET GUN "THIS AM, SHOT PALM OF LT HAND W/PELLET GUN" STATES P T. DX: FB LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT BB IN HAND, +ETOH. DX FOREIGN BODY IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2009	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: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
DX FB HAND/INF, HAND/ELEVATED BLD PRESS: ACC DISCHARGED A BB INTO HIS L FROM BB GUN. INC'D SWELL & PN TO PALM & DORSUM OF L HAND SINCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT MOVING SOME BOXES AT HOME AND ONE OF THE BOXES HAD AN AIR PISTOL IN IT THAT SHOT A BB INTO LEFT HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PATIENT HURT WHILE BIRD HUNTING WITH SHOTGUN WITH PELLETS. DX: SHOT GUN WOUND WITH FOREIGN BODIES IN HAND-PELLETS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2009	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: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN HAND WHILE CLEANING HIS BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
TRYING TO LOAD A BB GUN AND ONE HIT HER HAND. DX FOREIGN BODY IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/12/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Other guns or firearms
GOT STRAY PELLET FROM SHOTGUN IN (L) HAND, MIDDLE FINGER KNUCKLE---FB ( L) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 34 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: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT IN THE HAND W/ A BB PELLET INTERCEPTED FOREIGN BODY (NO INTENT INF FOREIGN BODY RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS SHOT IN L HAND WITH BB FROM BB GUN - FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT HANDLING BB GUN, GUN WENT OFF, BB LODGED IN PALM OF L HAND - PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: 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: 06/28/2006	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: 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: 04/02/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: 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: 06/14/2005	Age: 27 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: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SELF INFLICTED BB TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIETN WAS GOING THRU THE GARBAGE DUMPSTER, FOUND A BB GUN THAT ACCIDENTALLY WENT OFF AND SHOT HIMSELF IN THE HAND. DX-BB SHOT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2004	Age: 33 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: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS EXPOSED TO BB GUN ACCIDENT, A YEAR AGO, HIS HADN IS HURTING HIM ON&OFF, XRAY,SHOWE RETAINED BB GUN PELLET LT HAND RETAINED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT HAD BB GUN DISCHARGE AFTER REACHING INTO TOOL CABINET. XRAYED IN *** . D: FOREIGN BODY, HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT HAS BB IN HAND AFTER SHOOTING HAND WITH AIR PISTOL. D: FOREIGN BODY, HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2002	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: BBs or pellets
26 YOM SHOT WITH BB F' BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2002	Age: 26 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: BBs or pellets
SHOT A PELLET IN TO R HAND WITH UNKNOWN TYPE OF GUN DX F.B. R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2000	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: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2000	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: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/1999	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: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/1999	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/1999	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: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/1998	Age: 27 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: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/1998	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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