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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 889
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

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Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
15 YOMC RECEIVED A WOUND FROM A BB GUN TO THE R. HAND/ PUNCTURE WOUND TO R. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
11 Y/O B/M ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH A BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/30/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
8 YOF SHOT WITH BB GUN PUNCURE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2002	Age: 12 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: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
FOREIGN BODY HAND - 14 YOF SHOT SELF IN PALM OF LEFT HAND WITH A BB GUN THINKING IT WAS A WATER GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2002	Age: 12 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: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT BY A BB GUN FOREIGN BODY LEFT HAND BB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
BB GUN SHOT TO HAND - PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2002	Age: 12 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: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT IN HAND WITH BB GUN;FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2002	Age: 9 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: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
GSW WHICH FRACTURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT W/ BB POINT BLANK LT PALM. HE WAS PICKING UP HIS BB GUN BY BARREL & IT WENT OFF. DX; BB WOUND/ FB TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT GOT SHOT IN HAND WITH PELLET GUN. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT PA LM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE CO2 POWERED PISTOL FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN. DX. FB L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF WITH PAINTBALL GUN CAUSING INJURY TO L HAND.^
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
14 YOM WAS INJURED WHEN HE CHECKED A GUN; ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN HAND WITH A PELLET GUN. FOREIGN BODY, RT. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT W/ BB GUN LT HAND LAST PM. SMALL WOUND TOP OF HAND. DX; OLD BB GUN INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2002	Age: 13 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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Aerosol containers
RT HAND BURN-WAS SHOOTING A POTATO FROM A POTATO GUN-SOMEHOW INVOLVEDA HAIR SPRAY CAN-BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2002	Age: 12 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: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
RT HAND FBS-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE-PLAYING IN THE WOODS W/ A BB/PELLET GUN-D IDN'T REALIZE IT WAS LOADED-ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
WHILE JUMPING ON A TRAMPOLINE COUSIN'S BB GUN WENT OFF AND SHOT PT IN HAND. FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS SHOT IN THE HAND WITH A BB GUN WHEN PT WAS TRYING TO TAKE GUN AW AY FROM 3 YEAR OLD SIBLING. D: FOREIGN BODY LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
CHILD STATED HE FELL ONTO ROCK INJURYING HAND. BB GUNSHOT TO HAND IS REAL STORY. INTENT UNSTATED. D: FOREIGN BODY AND CELLULITIS, HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2002	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN LEFT HAND WITH PELLET GUN HE FOUND DX: BB PELLET IN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PUNCTURE TO HAND WHEN SHOT WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN LT HAND WITH A BB GUN, BB REMAINS IN HAND, F B LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
STATES ACCIDENTALLY SHOT W/ BB GUN TO L HAND BY FRIEND.FB SENS.DX FB L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SHOT BY BB GUN THROUGH PALM OF LEFT HAND (BY HIMSELF). D: BB WOUND TO LEFT HAND WITH ENTRY / EXIT WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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