Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - Year 2006 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,132
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	71
6-15 years old:	940
16-25 years old:	753
26-50 years old:	367

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN LT PALM, WITH PELLET GUN DX: FOREIGN BODY LT PALMAR AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
REPAIRING BB GUN & SHOT SELF IN HAND DX FB L HAND, SECONDARY BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT HAND WITH A PELLET GUN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 12/23/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH A BB GUN DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS HOLDING BB GUN, WENT OFF AND BB STRUCK LEFT HAND, BB STILL IN HAND, SPLINTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE RIGHT HAND,PALM SIDE NEAR RING FINGER WITH A B.B. GUN. FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACC SHOT SELF INTO HAND C PELLETS FROM BBGUN WHILE CLEANING IT " FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOOTING BBGUN AT SQUIRELS/MAILBOXES, ACC SHOT IN THE HAND BY FRIEND " PW/FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT PLAYING WITH BB GUN,ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN THE HAND DX FOREIGN BODY IN THE LEFT HAND & EARLY HAND INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT. SAYS SHE WAS SHOT IN PALM OF L HAND W/A BB GUN FEW MINS AGO ACCIDEN TALLY SHOT SELF. DX. PW L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT IN THE HAND WITH A BB GUN. DX- PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTQLLY SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH A BB GUN PELLET REMIVED FROM HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
FOREIGN BODY HAND - PT PRESENTS WITH PELLET SHOT FROM GUN IN LEFT HAND - LOADED GUN LEANING ON TABLE FELL & DISCHARGED WHEN PT WALKED BY IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SHOT HIMSELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN DX// FB RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
F.B. HAND - DISCHARGED BB FROM BB GUN INTO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
FB R HAND/19YOM STS AT ABOUT 5P WHILE BEING HANDED SHOT GUN, THE GUN WE NT OFF IN HAND.PENETRATED SKIN.HAPPENED 2 DAYS AGO.BB IN HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS SHOT WITH A BB GUN IN LEFT HAND DURING A CAMPING TRIP DX: FOREIGN BODY - BB IN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SHOT SELF W/PELLET GUN. DX: PELLET FB L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
19 YO MALE SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN F/B HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
LEFT HAND FB. PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN HAND WITH A BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT IN HAND BY BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE HAND WITH A BB GUN. DX HAND FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS SHOT IN THE HAND WITH A BB GUN. DX FB N HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
L HAND PAIN AFTER SHOT W/PAINTBALL GUN DX: L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT SHOT IN HAND WITH BEE BEE GUN LAST WEEK, JOINT SWOLLEN, SKIN DR AINING X3 DAYS AT HOME, BB STILL IN HAND; FB REMOVED, EARLY CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Industrial		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT.INJ.L.PALM AT *** WHEN ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF WITH A B-BFROM HIS OWN B-B GUN. DX; P.W. L.PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
47 YO MALE WAS HIT WITH BB IN HAND AND ARM LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/12/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PELLET BETWEEN FINGERS, PLAYING W/PELLET GUN DX: FB REMOVAL L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2006	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT ACCIDENTALL SHOT SELF IN HAND W/ BB GUN, BB STILL IN HAND DX: GSW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACC SHOT SELF IN THE HAND C BB GUN " FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2006	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACC SHOT SELF C BBGUN INTO HAND " HAND PW" + FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACCIEDENLTY SHOT SELF IN LT HAND WITH BB GUN DX: FB LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
HAND CT-PLAYING PAINTBALL-HIT W/A BALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT THOUGHT BB GUN WAS EMPTY AND SHOT SELF IN HAND TO FEEL THE AIR AT HO ME DX: FB L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2006	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACC SHOT SELF C BB GUN TO HAND " HAND PW"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHIT SELF IN HAND WITH A BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT BB INTO HAND WITH AIR GUN, ACCIDENTALLY, DX; FB WITH REMOVAL /
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT BY A BB GUN INTO HIS LT HAND. DX - BB SHOT WOUND TO LT HAND WITH FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT LT PALM WITH BB GUN WHILE COCKING IT/ PW LT PALM WITH RETAINED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT WITH PELLET GUN; FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
17 YOM STATES HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOAD A BB GUN AND NOW HAS LACERATION BETWEEN THUMB AND FIRST FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT BY BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
BB SHOT TO R HAND, GUN 2-3 INCHES FROM HAND WHEN SHOT. DX. FB/BB PELLE T R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PICKED UP BB GUN AND IT SHOT BB INTO HAND FOREIGN BODY BB IN LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
6 Y/O B/M GOT SHOT BY BB GUN AND BB IN LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS AT HOME USING A BB GUN WHEN A BB WENT INTO HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT WITH BB GUN IN LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN DX: BB IN HAND, FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT BY FRIEND'S BB GUN DX: L HAND FOREIGN BODY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
BB TO HAND, SHOOTING BB GUN AT BARRELS WHEN HE THOUGHT WAS OUT OF BBS WANTED TO FEEL AIR OF THE GUN SO HE PUT IT UP TO HIS HAND & SHOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF WITH A PELLET GUN. DX-FOREIGN BODY LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
STATES SHOT BB/PELLET GUN INTO LEFT PALM, HAS SWELLING AND REDNESS TO LT HAND. FOREIGN BODY LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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