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Accidents - BBs or pellets - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 197
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:66
Year 2000:17
Year 2005:68
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:15
Year 2009:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/13/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
GSW TO HAND-54 Y/O F-SON IN LAW ACCIDENTLY SHOT PT IN THE HAND W/ BB GU N-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 75 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
DX FB L HAND: W BB GUN DISCHARGE INTO L PALM: BB WAS REMOVED USING STERILE TECHINQUE, 6MM PLASTIC PALLET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets
PELLET IN L HAND X3 WEEKS DX: SOFT TISSUE INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets
WAS HUNTING AND HAD GSW TO HAND FROM PELLETS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2000Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/1997Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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