Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Eyeball

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,314
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Date: 12/29/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS SHOT IN EYE W/BB GUN. DX: CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
14 YO MALE WAS STRUCK IN EYE WITH PAINTBALL AT HOME CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
HIT BY PAINT BALL DX. EYEBALL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT HIT IN EYE WHEN PLASTIC PELLET FROM PELLET GUN RICOCHETED OFF W ALL IN BASEMENT AT HOME; CORNEAL ABRASION, IRIS LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WITH BB GUNSHOT TO LT EYE WITH GUN BEING DROPPED WHILE PUTTING GUN A WAY, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
CORNEAL ABRASION, TRAUMA, FACE CONTUSION - 12 YOM AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE W AS SHOT AT CLOSE RANGE WITH A BB GUN, WASHED FACE AND BB OUT INTACT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/PAINT BALL FROM PAINT BALL GUN. DX: L CORNEAL ABR, L EYE CONT, TRAUMATIC IRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
HIT ON LT EYE W/ PAINTBALL. CORNEAL AB@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
15YOM SHOT IN EYE W/ BB GUN @ RANGE OF 100FT, WAS WEARING CONTACT LENSE S WHICH RECEIVED NO DAMAGE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
FB TO EYEBALL FROM BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT IN THE L EYE WITH A BB GUN PELLET. L GLOBE PENETRATING/BB INJURY $
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/23/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
LEFT EYE ABRASIONS-SHOT IN LEFT EYE WITH A BB GUN. HAS PAIN TO LEFT EYE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
10B/M BB GUNSHOT TO LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT LOOKED INSIDE PAINTBALL GUN THAT WAS NOT LOADED WITH PAINTBALLS. PUL LED TRIGGER & HIT BY CO2 BLAST. D:CORNEAL ABARSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT STRUCK IN THE EYE BY PAINT BALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
*13YOM SHOT IN R EYE W/PELLET FROM PELLET GUNDX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
EYE INJURY; SHOT IN LEFT EYE WITH PAINT GUN WHILE PLAYING. D: SUBCONJ UNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE LEFT EYE ; ABRASION LEFT UPPER EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
13-YOM SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF HIS EYE AS A REULT OF BEING STRUCK BY A PAINTBALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT'S BROTHER HAD BB GUN ON THE FLOOR WHEN IT DISCHARGED BB ANDIT H IT PATIENT IN EYE. D:RUPTURE, VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE, FOREIGN BODY,EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
HEMORRHAGE EYEBALL WHEN HIT WITH PELLET GUNSHOT
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
14 Y/O M INJURED R EYE WHEN SHOT WITH PAINT BALL GUN AT HOME. DX; RUPTURED GLODE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/08/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT. WAS SHOT IN EYE WITH A PELLET GUN WOUND TO EYELID - PT. TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT IN EYE WITH PAINTBALL AT PARK. DX: DECREASED VISION, PATIENT ADMIT TED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/26/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS ACCID SHOT FROM 10FT W/HAND PUMP BB GUN. DX: CORNEAL ABR, SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
STATES WAS PLAYING W/PAINTBALL GUN AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE YEST DX: C ORNEAL ABR OS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT IN EYE WITH PAINTBALL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS CLEANING A PAINT BALL GUN BELONGING TO A FRIEND WHEN A PAINT BALL DISLODGED & STRUCK HIM IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
10 Y.O. W MALE W/EYEBALL CONTUSION. PT WAS HIT IN THE EYE W/A BAINT GUN CARTRIDGE. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
LT EYE PAIN 2ND SHOT W/PAINT BALLGUN APPROX DIST. 30-50 YRDS DX : BLUNT EYE TRAUMA OS W/HYPHEMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
10 YOM SHOT IN THE EYE WITH PAINTBALL CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT SHOT IN EYE WITH BB GUN 3 DAYS AGO, BLURRED VISION; REFERRED TO EYE CLINIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
CONTUSION TO EYEBALL WHEN FRIEND ACCIDENTLY SHOT HIM WITH A PAINT BALL GUN - CARTRIDGE WAS SIZE OF MARBLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT GOT HIT IN THE EYE WITH A PAINTBALL SHOT FROM A PAINTBALL GUN; CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
POST TRAUMATIC IRITIS RT EYE-@ HOME-PT SHOT A BB GUN IN HOUSE-BB RICOCHETED OFF SOMETHING & HIT PT IN THE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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