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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 439
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN HAS BB IN HAND DX// LEFT HAND FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 64 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 |
| PT AIR GUN WENT OFF WHILE CLEANING AND INJURED PTS HAND DX// OPEN FX AND LAC LEFT 2ND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PW TO HAND WHEN A BB GUN FIRED IN HER HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| GSW TO THIGH-SHOT W/ BB GUN @ HOME IN THE STREET-NO DETAILS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| FOREARM & LEG FB'S-SHOT SELF WHILE SHOOTING @ A BIRD W/A BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS USING AND AIR PUMP RIFLE, GOT THUMB PINCED BETWON THE COCK-UP AND THE RIFLE CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SUST CONT TO LIP WHEN SHOT WITH BB GUN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS CAMPING AND WAS HIT BY A RANDOMLY SHOT PAINTBALL YESTERDAY. DX: TRAUMATIC ANTERIOR LENS DISLOCATION, VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN HE WAS SHOOTING HIS BB GUN AND BB BOUNCED OFF TREE IN TO PT. DX: GSW =BB PUNCTURE WOUNDS TO ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS WEARING PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR AND WAS PLAYING AROUND WITH BB PISTOL S AT HOME A BB RICOCHETED OFF A TARGET HIT IN LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT FELL ON PELLET GUN AND INJURED HEAD. DX: CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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