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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 564
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:88
Year 2001:66
Year 2002:92
Year 2006:86
Year 2009:141
Year 2010:87

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
64 YOM SHOT IN FACE AND CHEST BY A BB GUN FOREIGN BODY IN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
78YROLD FEMALE WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE FOREHEAD WITH BB GUN BY HER 4 YROLD GRANDSON DX FB EXTRACTION*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
52 YO WF HIT BRIDGE OF NOSE WITH SCOPE OF GUN WHILE HUNTING LACERATION BRIDGE OF NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
68YOM OUT HUNTING WAS SHOT IN FACE WITH BB'S FROM A GUN...G.S.W.TO FAC E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
WAS CLEANING GUN AND IT BLEW UP IN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN/FB FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
59 YO MALE HAD SHOTGUN BLAST NEAR FACE SHOTGUN BLAST TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/28/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
GUNSHOT PELLET TO RT FOREHEAD-SHOT WITH BB PELLET WHILE HUNTING ON SATURDAY. CAN FEEL PELLET UNDER SKIN ON FOREHEAD. DENIES LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2001Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/1999Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/1999Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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