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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 528
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT A BB GUN INTO FINGER. DX PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | 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 |
| 15 YOM WAS SHOOTING BB GUN AND ACCIDENTALLY SHOT ONE INTO LEFT INDEX FI NGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 9 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 |
| SHOT SELF IN FINGER WITH BB GUN AT HOME. DX; FRACTURE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT IN RT THUMB BY PELLET GUN WHILE HORSING AROUND W/FRIENDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 13 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 WITH A BB IN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | 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 |
| PW LEFT THUMB.PT WAS LOADING A BB GUN AND ACCIDENTLY FIRED BB IN THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS AT HOME COCKING A PELLET GUN CRUSHING LT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 15 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 |
| 15 YOM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH BB GUN AND HAS A BB STUCK IN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 11 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 |
| PT SHOT FINGER W/BB GUN. DX: R FOURTH FINGER PW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | 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, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS LOADING BB GUN AND ACCID SHOT SELF. DX: OPEN FX L INDEX W/METALLIC FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 11 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 |
| SHOT IN FINGER WITH BB GUN ;DX FOREIGN BODY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT ON L RING FINGER BY FRIEND IN PARK BY BB GUN PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | 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 |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN PORTION OF BB GUN CAUSING CIRCULAR LEFT RING FINGER LA CERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 13 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 |
| GSW-BB FINGER, PLAYING W/ BB GUN SATURDAY & SHOT IN FINGER, HAD BB IN FINGER & NOT SURE IF IT CAME OUT OR NOT, HAS BB IN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING AN AIR GUN SHOT HIMSELF CAUSING AN ABRASION TO RT 2ND FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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