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Accidents - BBs or pellets - 0-5 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 272
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Ear:155Internal:61
Face:39Mouth:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/18/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: BBs or pellets
SWALLOWED A BB, FEELS LIKE STUCK IN THROAT DX FOREIGN OBJECT INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PUT BB IN EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
2 Y.O. W FEMALE W/GSW TO FACE. PT WAS SHOT IN THE FACE W/A PELLET GUN. DETAILS OF INCIDENT ARE UNKNOWN. PT TRANSFERRED TO CHILDRENS HOSPITAL.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/16/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
4 Y.O. W MALE W/BB SHOT TO MOUTH. PT & COUSIN WERE PLAYING W/BB GUN & D IDN'T THINK IT WAS LOADED & PT WAS SHOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN THE CHEEK WITH A BB GUN, BB STILL IN CHEEK. DX-FOREIGN BODY CHEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PATIEINT HAD A YELLOW PLASTIC BB IN EAR; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
POSSIBLE FB IN EAR- BB NO FB FOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PUT PELLETS IN NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PUT BB IN EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PATIENT HAD A BB IN HER EAR. DX-FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL RIGHT EAR CANAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT HAS FOREIGN BODY L EAR BB PELLET, FOREIGN BODY BB L EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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