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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 427
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/30/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
INNER CHEEK FB-HORSING AROUND-SHOT SELF IN THE MOUTH W/A BB GUN-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
LIP LAC-A PELLET GUN RELEASED & STRUCK HIS MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS SHOT IN LIP W/BB. DX: FB LOWER LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT STUCK TONGUE ON A COLD CO2 CARTRIDGE FROM PAINT BALL GUN YESTERDAY. DX: TONGUE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS SHOT W/BB GUN WHEN 3 Y/O GOT IT.DX: FB MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOOTING A GUN FOR RECREATIONAL TARGET PRACTICE AND IT KICKED BACK A ND HIT LIP DX: 2 CM LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
18 YOM PLAYING W/FRIENDS WHEN HE GOT STRUCK BY A BB GUN-DX PELLET INJURY W/ BB GUN, EMBEDDED & FB SOFT TISSUE UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS PLAYING WITH UNCLE'S UNLOADED BB GUN UPPER LIP CAUGHT IN TH E RECOIL DX: LAC LIP METRO TALKING TO MOTHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
FOREIGN BODY LOWER LIP/PUNCTURE WOUND, WAS SHOT BY FRIWND WITH *** PUMP BBGUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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