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Accidents - BBs or pellets - 6-15 years old - Year 2007 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 250
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Date: 12/04/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN THE LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A BB GUN PW FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
HORSING AROUND, ACCIDENTALLY SHOT BB INTO INDEX FINGER W/BB GUN, FB FIN GER REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
DX: GSW TO R 3RD FINGER, UNKNOWN DETAILS, SURFACE FX TO R 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS AT HOME, WAS SHOT WITH A BB TO RT 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN FINGER YEST W/BB GUN, FINGER SWOLLEN W/ERYTHEMA & PAIN, POSS RETAINED BB; FOREIGN BODY IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
BB SHOT INTO FINGERTIP AT HOME. DX. FB, GSW BB # 3 FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN FINGER WITH A PELLET GUN AS HE WAS HANDED THE GUN BY BROTHER. DX-DISTAL PHALANX FX, FOREIGN BODY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS SHOT IN FINGER WITH A BB FROM BB GUN BY A NEIGHBOR, DX" SUPERFICIAL AVULSION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS WALKING HOME FROM SCHOOL WHEN SHE WAS SHOT IN THE PINKY BY ACCID ENT BY A GUY THAT WAS AIMING FOR A TARGET BUT HIT HER INSTEAD. D : FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SUS INJURY WHILE EMPTYING BB GUN AND SHOOTING SELF IN THUMB. DX FB, LEFT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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