Accidents - Archery - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,304
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	135
6-15 years old:	741
16-25 years old:	832
26-50 years old:	1,025
50+ years old:	569

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	1,017	Hand:	552
Face:	345	Lower Leg:	278
Wrist:	218	Foot:	201
Lower Arm:	152	Knee:	151
Upper Arm:	136	Eyeball:	114
Mouth:	82	Head:	21
Shoulder:	15	Upper Trunk:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/26/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
ARROW SLIPPED , CUT L. INDEX FINGER OF PT. DX. L. INDEX FINGER LAC. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Archery
FOREIGN BODY THUMB - 11 YOF WAS SHOOTING ARROWS AT SCHOOL AND GOT A PIE CE OF A PLASTIC FEATHER FROM ONE ARROW STUCK IN HER LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
PT. CUT L HAND ON ARROW THAT HE SHOT AT TARGET. DX: L HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
CUT ON ARROW/ LAC RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
LAC LT ORBIT ON CROSSBOW SCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
PT. FELL TO GROUND ,M CUT HAND ON ARROW, IN WOODS. DX. LAC. R.HAND. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2005	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Archery
THUMB CT-INJURED ON BOW & ARROW WHILE HUNTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
CUT RIGHT THUMB ON A BOW, THUMB CAUGHT IN BOW LINE. DX-LACERATION THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
HUNTING AND LACERATED FINGER ON AN ARROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2005	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
PT STATES SCOPE FROM CROSSBOW KICKED BACK AND HIT PT IN FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Archery
INJURED USING CROSS BOW/ CONTUSION BIL HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
SLIDED HAND ON BROADHEAD ARROW WHILE DEER HUNTING LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
54 YOM HIT ON ARM WITH BOW STRINGLAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
SHOOTING BOW & ARROW - HIT UNDER RIGHT EYE WITH METAL TIP ARROW 3 CM FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
CUT WITH BLADE ON ARROW/ LAC LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
PATIENT HIT IN LEG WITH BOW IN WOODS. DX: LACERATION LT LOWER LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Archery
SHOOTING TARGETS W/9 MM, BULLET RICOCHETED OFF TARGE, HIT HIM IN CHEST DX: GSW CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
3 CM LACERATION ARM: CUT INNER UPPER ARM ON A BROAD ARROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
3CM FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON METAL PART OF BOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
CUT ON CLEAN BROAD HEAD ARROW WHILE HUNTING 2 CM THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Archery
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO EYE FROM BOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Archery
71 YOM INJ THUMB USING CROSSBOW AMPUTATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Archery
LAC RT THUMB ON BOW STRING. ACUTE FX DISTAL PHALANX LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2005	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
END OF AN ARROW HIT L KNEE KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Archery
SHOULDER STRAIN - 32 YOM C/O RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN AFTER ARCHERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
2CM FINGER LAC-CUT ON AN ARROW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
PT CAUGHT RT EYELID ON ARROW DX: LAC RT EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Archery
RT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT HAD BOWSTRING BREAK ON BOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
25YMC CUT FINGER ON BROADHEAD ARROW/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Archery
PT. WAS SHOOTING A BOW AND ARROW AND GOT A PIECE OF CARBON IN HIS HAND. DIAGNOSIS; FOREIGN BODY HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Archery
PT WAS TARGETING PRACTICING WITH A BOW AND ARROW AND WHILE TAKING THE A RROW OUT OF A LOG HE STUCK HIMSELF IN THE LOWER LEG- PW LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
PT C/O LAC TO THUMB AND INDEX FINGER ON L HAND. CUT BY ARROW HEAD. DX . LAC L THUMB, INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
PATIENT CUT RIGHT THUMB ON BROADHEAD; DX: 3 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT TH UMB. THE BROADHEAD GOES ON THE ARROW, HE WAS PUTTING THE BROADHEADS T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A METAL ARROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
GETTING OUT OF PICKUP TO BOW HUNT, BROADHEAD ARROW CUT FOREARM. DX: LA CERATION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Archery
ACCIDENTALLY SHOOTING CROSSBOW ARROW INTO LOWER LEG DX SUPERFICIAL SOFT TISSUE INJURY, ARROW REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
PT WAS SHOOTING A CROSS BOW AND STRING LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Archery
PT. CAUGHT AND INJURYED L. THUMB I BOW STRING OF CROSSBOW. DX. FX. L. THUMB. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
CUT HAND ON ARROW DX. HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Archery
HEMORRHAGE EYE - PATIENT REPORTS RUBBER TIP OF ARROW FROM BOW AND ARROW SET STRUCK HER IN THE EYE - 1/2 HOUR PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Archery
PT C/O ARM PAIN WHILE PULLING BACK ON A BOW DX: STRAIN UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Archery
PT INJURED ARM WHILE PULLING BACK HIS BOW DX: LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Archery
PT POKED FINGER WITH AN ARROW. DX FINGER PUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
PATIENT'S FATHER STATES CUT WRIST ON ARROW. DX: 3 CM LACERATION TO WI RST. LEFT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Archery
PT SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH AN ARROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
STEPPED ON ARROW HEAD/ LAC RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
HIT BY BLUNT END OF ARROW IN EYE LAC EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2005	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
KNELT DOWN ON HUNTING ARROW ACUTE LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Archery
13 YOM GOT ARCHERY FEATHER STUCK IN LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Archery, Pens and pencils
TWIN SISTER PLAYING WITH CROSSBOW WHICH HAD A PENCIL IN IT. SISTER FIR ED CROSSBOW WHICH HIT PT IN HEAD. DX: ABRASION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Archery
13 YOF WAS DOING ARCHERY TODAY AT SCHOOL AND QUILL FROM ARROW WAS IN LE FT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Archery
ACCID SHOT AN ARROW THRU L WRIST AND HAND ENTRY IN WRIST THRU TO L THU B DX ARROW THRU AND THRU INJ TO L WRIST AND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Archery
FOREIGN BODY HAND - 11 YOF WAS IN ARCHERY CLASS AT SCHOOL, ARROW BROKE AND EMBEDDED IN HER LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Archery
PT FELL ON A BOW AND ARROW DX:FACIAL AVRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Archery
HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-ACCIDENTLY SHOT AN ARROW THROUGH HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
P TC/O SHOT WITH ARROW IN LIP. DX LAC LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
SHOT SELF WITH CARBON ARROW. EXTENSOR TENDON LACERATION L HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/04/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery, Chairs
LACERATION MOUTH - 11 YOM WAS SITTING IN SWIVEL CHAIR WITH A BLUNT ARRO W, ARROW HIT SOMETHING LACERATING CHILD'S ROOF OF MOUTH, SOFT PALATE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/17/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Archery
PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A BOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
PT STEPPED ON A BOW RIVET AND CUT HIS FOOT/ LACERATION TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Archery
PLAYING WITH BOW AND ARROW - ARROW BROLE OFF INTO THUMB FB REMOVAL THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Archery
RIGHT EYE CORN ABR. PT WAS STRUCK IN EYE WITH A BLUNT ARROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Archery
3 Y/O W/M RECEIVED CUT TO FOOT FROM ABROAD HEAD ON AN ARROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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