Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,048
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Date: 12/24/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
WAS CLEANING GUN AND IT WENT OFF FB IN RIGHT INDEX FINGER (BB)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT SELF IN FINGER WITH B.B. GUN DX: F.B TO FINGER B.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PW TO FINGER WHEN SHOT SELF IN FINGER WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PLAYING W/A BB GUN, THINKS THE PELLET IN TIP OF FINGER. DX. FB L INDEX FINGER - REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE FINGER WITH A BB AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT WITH BB GUN. BB IN FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
CONTUSION TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS HE SHOT SELF WHEN CLEANING BB GUN - PRESENTS WITH BB IN LEFT MIDDLE FINGER - AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
LAC TO FINGER WHEN SHOT SELF WITH A BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH A BB GUN BB R ETAINED IN THE FINGER FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT HAS BB STUCK IN FINGER - SHOT SELF BY ACCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT GOT BB GUN WOUND TO LEFT FINGER 2 DAYS PRIOR TO ER VISIT. DX: BB G UN WOUND LEFT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
BB GUN JAMMED, PUT FINGER AT END OF BARREL AND WENT OFF AT HOME. DX; B B IN FINGER..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PUMPING PELLET GUN, GUN BACKFIRED DX LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2004	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PUNCTURE WOUND LT FINGER, CHECKING BB GUN (RIFLE TYPE) TO SEE IF LOADED, DIDN'T THINK IT WAS PUMPED, BARREL DISLODGED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SHOT IN LT THUMB WITH A BB-GUN WITH BB STILL IN LT THUMB, FB/REPORTS BB-GUN FELL OUT OF HIS HAND TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
CUT FINGER WHEN SHUT FINGER IN GUN COCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
11 WM - GSW LT. 4TH DIGIT - SHOT IN LT. RING FNGER WITH PELLET GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
CHILD SUSTAINED BB FROM BB GUN SHOT IN FINGER LAST NIGHT. ?INTENT? NO OTHER DETAILS. D:BB INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PW TO FINGER WHEN SHOT SELF IN THE FINGER WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT WITH BB GUN DX. FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
GSW - BB TO R 4TH FINGER; SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN WHILE TRYING TO SHOOT S NAKE THAT HE WAS HOLDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
HAD BB SHOT INTO THUMB @ CLOSE RANGE BY BROTHER BY ACCIDENT DX FX, BB REMOVED FROM THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT AND SIBLING PLAYING WITH BB GUN AND TRIGGER CLAMPED PTS THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS SHOT IN LT MIDDLE FINGER WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS ACCID SHOT W/BB. DX: BB L RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SMASHED 3RD AND 4TH FINGER IN THE HAMMER OF A PELLET GUN DX FX FUNG ERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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