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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 179
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other guns or firearms, Eye protection devices |
| 73YOM WAS TARGET SHOOTING,WHEN A BRASS CARTRIDGE EJECTED FROM RIFLE,GOT LODGED BEHIND SAFETY GLASSES,INJURY EYE LID;CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other guns or firearms, Sports and recreational activity |
| FOREHEAD LAC-HIT SELF W/A RIFLE IN COLOR GUARD PRACTICE-@ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other guns or firearms, Chemicals |
| MAKING A POTATO GUN WITH FLAMMABLE FUMES,SPARK IGNITED AND BURNEDFACE W ITH 5% TBSA,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other guns or firearms, Sports and recreational activity |
| 17YOF WAS ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK IN CHIN WITH BUTT OF RIFLE DURING DRUM & BUGEL CORE DRILL EXERCISE TODAY. DX - JAW CONTU, CHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other guns or firearms, BBs or pellets |
| WAS ACCIDENTALY SHOT IN EYE LID WITH SHOTGUN PELLETS LEAD PUNCTURE WOUN D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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