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Accidents - Toy caps, cap toys or cap guns - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 104
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:69
6-15 years old:34
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:85Face:6
Lower Trunk:6Ear:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toy caps, cap toys or cap guns
SHOT IN ABDOMEN WITH CAP GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Toy caps, cap toys or cap guns
CAP GUN EXPLODED IN HAND DX: HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toy caps, cap toys or cap guns
PATIENT SHOT CAP GUN OFF NEAR EAR,NOW HAS RINGING NOISE IN EAR, EAR PAI N; EAR OTALGIA/TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Toy caps, cap toys or cap guns
DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT HAND: HAD CAP GUN GO OFF IN HAND AND GUN POWDER BURNED HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toy caps, cap toys or cap guns
PATIENT HIT ON HEAD BY THROWN CAP GUN AT HOME; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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