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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - Year 2003 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:101
16-25 years old:61

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT BY BROTHER WITH PELLET GUN DX. FB UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH PELLET GUN IN LEFT UPPER ARM BROUGHT BY M OM TO ER LEFT ARM PELLET WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT AT FRIENDS HOUSE AFTER SCHOOL, FRIEND SHOT HIM WITH BB GUN WHEN CHECKING TO SEE IF GUN WAS LOADED; UPPER ARM PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SHOT IN ARM WITH A BB GUN ACCIDENTALLY BY YOUNGER BROTHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT BY ANOTHER CHILD IN THE LEFT UPPER ARM WITH A BB GUN NOT STATED IF INTENTIONAL BB BOUNCED OFF- GUN SHOT WOUND ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT WITH BB GUN BY COUSIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
20 YO M SHOT WITH A BB GUN. DX FOREIGN BODY TO L UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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