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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - Year 2002 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 135
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/29/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT WITH BB GUN IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
FB LEFT EAR.PT WAS SHOT ACCIDENTLY BY A FRIEND WITHA BB GUN AND BB WENT INTO EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
A PELLET FROM A PELLET GUN WAS IN PATIENT'S EAR. DX-FOREIGN BODY LEFT EAR CANAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT AND FRINEDS PLAYING WITH BB GUN WHEN BB WENT THROUGH EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
CUT EAR ON PIERCING GUN LAC EARLOBE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
FOREIGN BODY LEFT EAR-ACIDENTLY SHOT IN THE EAR WITH AN EMPYT BB G UN ONLY A PLASTIC PIECE OF BB WAS IN GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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