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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 105
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:66
Year 2000:12
Year 2006:20
Year 2007:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/30/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A BB GUN, & DROPPED IT, IT WENT OFF & SHOT PT IN LT FOREARM. DX: FOREIGN BODY IN TISSUE- LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
IN CAR WITH SIBLING CASE #678033 BOTH WERE SHOT BY GUN WHILE IN CAR GLASS FROM CAR WINDOW INJURED ARM FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN/FB FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2000Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/09/2000Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/1997Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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