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Accidents - Other guns or firearms - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:59
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other guns or firearms, Sports and recreational activity
PT WAS IN SCHOOL IN ROTC DRILL PRACTICE AND WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN TH E BACK OF THE HEAD WITH A PRACTICE RIFLE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other guns or firearms, Bags
ACCIDENTALLY ASSAULTED W/HANDGUN BY FRIEND'S FATHER WHILE TAKING TRASH BAG OUT, GSW TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/08/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other guns or firearms, Sports and recreational activity
HIT ON HEAD WITH BUTT OF RIFLE AT ROTC DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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