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Accidents - BBs or pellets - 0-5 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 808
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Ear:426Internal:155
Face:152Head:46
Neck:15Eyeball:5
Lower Trunk:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT PUT A BB IN EAR. DX: FB R EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT STUCK A BB IN LEFT EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PATIENT PUT A BB IN EAR; FB, OTITIS MEDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
CHILD PUT BB IN NOSE DX NASAL FB, REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
FB R EAR, ? BB DX; FB R EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT C/O BBS IN EARS. PT'S FATHER FOUND BBS IN PT'S EARS. DX FOREIGN BODY TO RT AND LFT EARS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT PUT A BB PELLET IN HIS RT EAR CANAL DX: FOREIGN BODY IN RT EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: BBs or pellets
PT PUT A PLASTIC PELLET UP HER R NOSTRIL A HALF HOUR AGO. LEFT ER BEFORE SEEN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/25/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT WITH PLASTIC BB IN EAR SINCE FRIDAY. PCP REFERRED HERE. DX: FOREIGN BODY EAR. REFERRED TO ENT CLINIC FOR REMOVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT FOUND DAD'S HAND BB GUN ON COUCH AND SHOT HIMSELF IN ABDOMEN AT HOME; PELLET PALPABLE IN ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT PUT BB PELLET UP NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PATIENT STUCK BB IN EAR 4 DAYS AGO, SEEN BY LOCAL ENT, UNABLE TO REMOVE ; REFERRED TO ENT FOR REMOVAL TOMORROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
STUCK A METAL BALL IN EAR FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL LEFT EAR CANAL (BB PELLET)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets
CORNEAL/SCLERAL CONTUSION, SHOT IN EYE WIHT BB
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
4 Y/O M WITH B.B. STUCK IN R EAR AT HOME. DX; REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY R EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
NOSE FB-PLASTIC BB REMOVED FROM NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PUT BB INTO EAR DX. FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT BY SIB WITH PELLET GUN, PELLET RETAINED IN NECK, PT ADMITTED, F B NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/01/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE HEAD WITH A PELLET GUN IN THE SCALP PUNCT URE WOUND SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS SHOT WITH BB GUN - DID NOT INDICATE ACCIDENT 0R NOT - BB STUCK I N HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
BB GSW TO LT SCALP-FB SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: BBs or pellets
INTO ER WITH MOTHER AFTER INGESTING UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF B.B'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: BBs or pellets
PT SWALLOWED A BB FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
CHILD PUT AIR GUN PELLET IN EAR. D: FOREIGN BODY, EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
3 YOM HAS PLASTIC BB STUCK IN R EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: BBs or pellets
3 YO SWALLOWED A BB INGESTED F'OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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