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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,222
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT IN L KNEE WITH BB GUN WHILE AT HOME SHOOTING CANS WITH BROTHER, PUNCTURE WOUND, GUNSHOT WOUND TO L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT WITH PELLET GUN WHILE WALKING ON BOARDWALK PUNCTURE WOUND KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS AT GRANDMAS HOUSE. COUSIN WAS SHOOTING BB GUN AT GROUND. BB BOUN CED UP AND HIT PT IN HIS L KNEE. BB LODGED IN KNEE. DX FB L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT, TUSSLING OVER BB GUN WITH COUSIN/FB KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS HIT ON KNEE WITH A BB GUN DX: ABRASION TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Metal containers |
| PT PLAYING WITH BB GUN AND SHOOTING AT CANS WHEN BB RICHOCHETED ACROSS ROOM & HIT KNEE. D: FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS SHOT IN THE KNEE WITH A PAINT BALL. D: CONTUSION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT IN THE KNEE WITH BB GUN TWO DAYS AGO, PELLET STILL IN / FB RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN BY FRIEND-RT KNEE PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| FB RT KNEE.PT WAS SHOOTING A PELLET GUN AND IT RICOCHETED OFF GROUND AN D HIT PT IN KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| BB GUN SLIPPED WHEN PROPPED UP, FELL ON FLOOR AND WENT OFF WITH BB HITT ING PATIENT ON KNEE WHEN WEARING SWEATPANTS AT AUNT'S; BB IN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PAIN IN THE BACK OF KNEE AFTER BEING SHOT WITH A BB GUN BY HER STEP BRO THER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| BB GUN ACCIDENT; CONCERNED ABOUT RETAINED BB FRAGMENT IN KNEE, BRO. WAS PLAYING WITH GUN. DX: BB TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT PLAYING WITH PAINTBALL GUN TWISTED LEFT KNEE HEARD A CRACK LEFT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT WITH BB GUN IN LEFT KNEE DX FOREIGN BODY LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SEEN FOR LEG LAC FROM A PAINTBALL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| LACERATION KNEE - 12 YOM FELL WHILE PLAYING PAINTBALL LANDING ON A LOG LACERATING HIS LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS PLAYING OUTSIDE WITH COUSINS WITH BB GUN WHEN BB BOUNCED OFF FEN CE AND HIT PT ON LEFT KNEE. D: BB SHOT TO LEFT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT IN KNEE BY BROTHER WHEN SHOOTING BIRDS WITH BB GUN AND PELLET RICO CHETED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| LEFT WITHOUT BEING TREATED, LEFT KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND, AT FRIEND'S PLAYING WITH BB GUN , THOUGHT WAS EMPTY, ACCIDENTALLY SHOT PATIENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOOTING BB GUN WITH FRIEND, ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN RIGHT LEG, DID NOTKNO W IT WAS LOADED, SHOT WITH COPPER BB. RT KNEE STR WITH PW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN KNEE BY FRIEND WITH BB GUN AT HOME YESTERD AY, BB STILL IN KNEE; BB GUN WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PUNCTURE (L) KNEE, PT ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK BY A BB PELLET AT THESTREET, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 12YOF SHOT IN KNEE WITH BB GUN DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2001 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2001 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2000 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2000 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2000 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/1999 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/1998 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Camping equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/04/1998 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/1997 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/1997 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/1997 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/1997 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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