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Accidents - BBs or pellets - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 356
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT BB GUN OFF INTO LT HAND-C/O PAIN, FOREIGN BODY LT HAND; FOREIGN BODY (BB) LT HAND-REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT HAD BB PELLET IN HAND 2 DAYS AGO; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
7 YO W MALE W/BB SHOT TO HAND. PT SHOT W/BB GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT DX FOREIGN BODY LT HAND - S/P PLAYING WITH A PELLET GUN AND SHOT HIS LT HAND - PELLET LODGED IN THE LT DORSUM OF HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT SHELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
9 Y/O M C/O BB SHOT TO LFT HAND. PT WAS SHOT IN HAND WITH BB. DX FOREI GN BODY IN LFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIS LEFT PALM WITH A BB GUN. DX-MINOR INJURY PALM SECONDARY TO GUNSHOT WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT PLAYING WITH A PELLET GUN AT HOME SHOT SELF IN THE LEFT HAND PELLET RETAINED IN HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT. HAS A BB IN HIS HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
14 YO BM - BB IN L HAND - ACCIDENTALLY DISCHARGED BB GUN INTO L PALM W HILE CLENING GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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