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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 342
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| FOREHEAD INJURY FROM BEING SHOT WITH BB. DX-GUN SHOT WOUND TO FOREHEAD FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT SELF WITH PELLET ACCIDENTALLY IN FACE WITH A PELLET GUN. DX FOREH EAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| BB SHOT JUST ABOVE L EYE, BB UNDER SKIN. DX. FB ABOVE L EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT IN FOREHEAD W/BB GUN APPROX 50-60 FT AWAY, NO LOC, NOW W/SWELLI NG AND LAC TO FOREHEAD; FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT STANDING IN GARAGE, FRIEND WAS PUMPING BB GUN, ONE FIRED OFF, B B WENT THROUGH WOODEN DOOR, STRUCK IN EYEBROW; FB REMOVED, PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOOTING BB GUN X2 DAYS, BB DEFLECTED OFF A SIGN AND STRUCK HIM IN C HIN, NOW W/SWELLING TO CHIN; SOFT TISSUE FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| 10 YO SHOT IN FACE BY BB GUN SOFT PELLET BB SHOT GRAZED EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT HAD BB IN FOREHEAD FB FACE REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| GSW, PELLET TO R BROW BY FRIENDS PELLET GUN ACCIDENTALLY DX; GSW TO FACE, PELLET REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 14 YO DROPPED BB GUN AND BB STRUCK FACEFOREIGN BODY FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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