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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 714
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| CHEST GSW DX: STABLE TO HAVE F/U SURGERY IN 7 DAYS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS SHOT IN THE CHEST WITH A BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT IN CHEST YESTERDAY BY BB GUN NO SWELLING NOTED DX: FB CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT. WITH BB GUNSHOT WOUND TO RT. SIDE OF CHEST DX: BB WOUND- RETAINED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT SHOT CLOSE RANGE POINT BLANK IN CHEST WITH B-B GUN,B-B PELLETS IN WO UND,ASSAILANT KNOWN TO HAVE THREATEN PT'S BROTHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT WITH 1/8" DIAM. STICK RAMMED INTO B B GUN [INT. NOT RECORDED] PUNCTURE WOUND CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT WITH BB IN CHEST WHEN BB RICOCHETED OFF GRAVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| HIT LEFT UPPER BACK WITH PELLET GUN PELLET WOUND TO BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PAIN IN UPPER CHEST AFTER FALLING WHILE PLAYING PAINT BALL LAST NIGHT. DX. R CHEST WALL CONTUSION, RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 12 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: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE STOMACH WITH A BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS SHOT ACCIDENTALLY BY FRIEND AS PT RODE HIS BIKE . D: H/O BB SH OT TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT SHOT IN CHEST BY 7 YR. OLD BROTHER WITH BB GUN AT HOME; BB IN C HEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT IN CHEST W/ BB GUN; GSW TO ABD SUPERFICIAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT WITH BB GUN DX. PW CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 11 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: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PUNCTURE WOUND UPPER BACK - SHOT IN THE BACK WITH A BB GUN @ 3:30 PM ON THE SIDE WALK POLICE ARE INVOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS SHOT IN THE STOMACH WITH BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES SHE WAS SHOT WITH A CO2 POWDERED BB GUNINTENTIONALLY BY ANOTHER CHILD POLICE NOTIFIED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 14YOM SHOT IN CHEST ON ACCIDENT WHEN BB RICOCHETED DX: F.B. CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SUST. WOUND TO BACK FROM BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT BY ACCIDENT BY NEIGHBOR W/ B.B. GUN PT REMOVED PELLET BEFORE ADMIT TO ER P.W. TO CHEST GSW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT SHOT ON BACK BY BB GUN; THORACIC WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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