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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,037
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:889
16-25 years old:1,499
26-50 years old:648

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
15 YOMC RECEIVED A WOUND FROM A BB GUN TO THE R. HAND/ PUNCTURE WOUND TO R. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
11 Y/O B/M ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH A BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN THE LEFT HAND WITH A PELLET GUN. DX-FOREIGN BODY (PELLET) LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
INJURED HAND WITH BB GUN DX: L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
24YOM-LACERATION WEB LEFT HAND=CAUGHT BY BUTT OF PUMP ACTION HUNTING WE APON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT SELF PLAYING WITH BB GUN;FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
RT HAND FB-AT FRIEND'S HOUSE-SHOT W/ PELLET(BB) GUN-NO DETAILS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
8 YOF SHOT WITH BB GUN PUNCURE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
TAKING A B B GUN AWAY FROM NIECE AND WENT OFF ACCIDENTALLY PT SHOT IN HAND DX L HAND F.B. REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT WAS SHOT WITH PELLET GUN. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND WI TH FOREIGN BODY AND REMOVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
FOREIGN BODY HAND - 14 YOF SHOT SELF IN PALM OF LEFT HAND WITH A BB GUN THINKING IT WAS A WATER GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALY SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
THOUGHT PELLET GUN WAS EMPTY AND SHOT A PELLET INTO HAND DX: PELLET IN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/21/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
30 Y/O M C/O LAC LEFT HAND SHOTSELF WITH AIRGUN. DX: LAC, CONT, LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTLU SHOT PELLET GUN INTO HAND PELLET INJ. TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
LEFT HAND GUN SHOT WOUND-PT WAS SHOOTING A BB GUN IN THE HOUSE AND ACCI DENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN LEFT PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SHOT SELF IN RT HAND WITH BB GUN, FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT BY A BB GUN FOREIGN BODY LEFT HAND BB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
BB GUN SHOT TO HAND - PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT IN HAND WITH BB GUN;FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
=19YOM SHOT SELF W BB GUN AT HOME INJ HAND DX/PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
GSW WHICH FRACTURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/07/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
F.B. (L) HAND, PT SHOT HIMSELF WITH A BB GUN FOUND IN THE STREET, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN RT. PALM WITH BB GUN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT W/ BB POINT BLANK LT PALM. HE WAS PICKING UP HIS BB GUN BY BARREL & IT WENT OFF. DX; BB WOUND/ FB TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT GOT SHOT IN HAND WITH PELLET GUN. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT PA LM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
USING AIR GUN, SPUN AROUND IN HAND/ LT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE CO2 POWERED PISTOL FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN. DX. FB L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PW TO HAND WHEN SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN - ACCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
GSW WITH A BB GUN TO THE HAND- PUNCTURE. NO OTHER INFO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT IN LEFT HAND WITH BB GUN GUNSHOT WOUND LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF WITH PAINTBALL GUN CAUSING INJURY TO L HAND.^
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
14 YOM WAS INJURED WHEN HE CHECKED A GUN; ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN HAND WITH A PELLET GUN. FOREIGN BODY, RT. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT W/ BB GUN LT HAND LAST PM. SMALL WOUND TOP OF HAND. DX; OLD BB GUN INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH A BB GUN AND HAD A LEAD PELLET LODGED IN L HAND. F.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT L HAND W/BB GUN HIMSELF ACCIDENTALLY. DX. FB L HAND - GSW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
LOADING BB GUN, ACCIDENTLY SHOT OWN HANDPUNCTURE WOUND AND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Aerosol containers
RT HAND BURN-WAS SHOOTING A POTATO FROM A POTATO GUN-SOMEHOW INVOLVEDA HAIR SPRAY CAN-BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
16 Y/O B/F WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT ON HAND WITH A BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH BB GUNDX: PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS SHOT TO HAND WITH A BB GUN-SOMEONE SHOT GUN NEAR HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT SELF IN HAND BY ACCIDENT W BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN THE R HAND WITH A BB GUN. PUNCTURE WOUND R HAND $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
GSW TO HAND. PT WAS SHOT IN HAND WITH A BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT SELF W/PAINT BALL GUN. DX: HAND PX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT USING AIR GUN - HAS SPLINTER OR SCREW IN HAND CELLULITIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN, GUN SHOT WOUND FOREIGN BODY L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
RT HAND FBS-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE-PLAYING IN THE WOODS W/ A BB/PELLET GUN-D IDN'T REALIZE IT WAS LOADED-ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
WHILE JUMPING ON A TRAMPOLINE COUSIN'S BB GUN WENT OFF AND SHOT PT IN HAND. FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
=24YOM PLAYING PAINTBALL GUN INJ TO HAND ON TREE DX/PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT STATES HE ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE RIGHT HAND WITH A CO2PIST OL PT STATES HE WAS JUST PLAYING WITH IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT GOT BB FROM BB GUN IN HAND. DX: FB L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALY SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT IN PALM WITH BB GUN FB RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS SHOT IN THE HAND WITH A BB GUN WHEN PT WAS TRYING TO TAKE GUN AW AY FROM 3 YEAR OLD SIBLING. D: FOREIGN BODY LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
CHILD STATED HE FELL ONTO ROCK INJURYING HAND. BB GUNSHOT TO HAND IS REAL STORY. INTENT UNSTATED. D: FOREIGN BODY AND CELLULITIS, HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PLAYING WITH A PELLET GUN AT HOME AND SHOT SELF IN LEFT HAND, PELLET ST ILL IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN LEFT HAND WITH PELLET GUN HE FOUND DX: BB PELLET IN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
21 Y.O. B MALE W/GSW TO HAND. PT STS HE WAS ACC SHOT W/BB GUN BY A CHILD @ HOME. E9228
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT SHOT IN HAND BY ACCIDENT WITH BB GUN. D: FOREIGN BODY BB, PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
19YOWM SHOT BB GUN. BB HIT ANOTHER OBJECT AND BOUNCED BACK INTO HAND DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
RIGHT HAND FB. PT WAS SHOT IN HAND WITH A BB GUN. NO OTHER INFO GI VEN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/21/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT SELF W/ BB GUN IN R HAND. THOUGHT CO2 BB GUN WASN'T LOADED, DISCHARGED CO2. DX; BB RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PUNCTURE TO HAND WHEN SHOT WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN LT HAND WITH A BB GUN, BB REMAINS IN HAND, F B LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
31 Y/O M C/O SHOT W/ BB GUN(ACCIDENTALLY). DX: OPEN FX. LT. HAND B B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
27 YOMU PLAYING WITH BB GUN, THOUGHT SAFETY WAS ON, SHOT SELF IN HAND @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT IN R HAND W/ BB GUN LAST PM.STATES WAS AN ACCIDENT.SHOT SELF WHILE CHECKING AIR PRESSURE.DX FB R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
STATES ACCIDENTALLY SHOT W/ BB GUN TO L HAND BY FRIEND.FB SENS.DX FB L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN. HAND HAS SMALL ENTYRANCE WOUND, PAL M SIDE BETWEEN MIDDLE LONG RING FINGER. DX: GSW LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SHOT BY BB GUN THROUGH PALM OF LEFT HAND (BY HIMSELF). D: BB WOUND TO LEFT HAND WITH ENTRY / EXIT WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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