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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 687
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2003 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SUPERFICIAL WOUND L FOREARM - SHOT WITH A BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| BB IN L ARM, SHOT DX: BB WOUND L FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT WITH PELLET GUN DX. FB FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT C/O FB IN RT ARM. PT WAS SHOT TWICE WITH BB GUN BY NEIGHBOR. DX R EMOVAL OF FOREIGN BODY RT FOREARM/BB PELLET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| P.W. R FOREARM/20YOM SHOT IN FOREARM AT 5AM WHILE FOOLING AROUND WITH A PELLET GUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| HX OF BEING SHOT WITH A PELLET TYPE GUN DX: FB RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT WITH BB GUN IN FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS SHOT IN LT FOREARM BY FRIEND WITH BB GUN DX: FB LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT HIMSELF WITH A BB GUN IN THE FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Lawn mowers |
| MOWING GRASS AND FELT A PAIN IN ARM, SAW 3 BOYS NEARBY WATCHING HIM, H AD BEEN SHOT ON ARM WITH BB GUN, HAD WOUND ON ARM; BB GUN SHOT WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT DX GSW LT ARM - FROM BB GUN EARLIER TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| 11 Y.O. B FEMALE W/BB SHOT TO ARM. PT WAS SHOT W/BB GUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT IN L FA W/PELLET GUN, PELLET STILL IN FA, HAS KNOT AND REDNESS AT ENTRANCE WOUND. DX. GSW, FB L FA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| BB GSW PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT ARM DX; STABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT STATES HE WAS SHOT WITH A BEBE GUN IN RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Bicycles or accessories |
| PATIENT SHOT WITH BB GUN OR PELLET GUN WHILE RIDING BIKE ON STREET OR W HEN GETTING OFF BUS; ANTERIOR ELBOW ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH PELLET GUN BY LITTLE BROTHER DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED R FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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