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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 549
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	83
6-15 years old:	306
16-25 years old:	113
26-50 years old:	14
50+ years old:	30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT SELF CLEANING PELLET GUN/GSW HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/21/2006	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: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT 6 TIMES IN HEAD WITH BB GUN BY FRIENDS AND PULLED OUT 1 BB WHILE I N ER FOREIGN BODY SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT WITH BB GUN IN HEAD. HAND PUMP X1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
CUT HEAD, FELL ON BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
OUTSIDE PLAYING W/BROTHER, SHOT IN HEAD W/BB GUN DX: GSW L SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2006	Age: 0 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
HIT IN HEAD WITH PAINTBALL. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
36 YO SHOT IN HEAD W/BB GUNHEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT IN HEAD WITH BB GUN DX FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT IN HEAD WITH PELLET GUN. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PLAYING IN PARK,SHOT WITH BB GUN LT SIDE OF HEAD BB SHOT TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2006	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: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
DX 2CM SCALP LACERATION: HIT IN HEAD WITH PAINTBALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
DX: PENETRATING HEAD TRAUMA/ BLEED INTRACRANIAL. BB TO TEMPLE, G SW TO HEAD; ADMITTED TO O.R.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/08/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT IN HEAD WITH PAINTBALL. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT'S BROTHER SHOT HIM WITH BB GUN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS SHOT BY ACCIDENT WITH A BB GUN - SHOT IN HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SITTING IN YARD, NEIGHBOR KID ACCIDENTALLY SHOT PT W/ PELLET GUN, SM ALL SCAB TO FORHEAD, C/O NAUSEA, HEADACHE DX: POST TRAUMATIC HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY SHOT PT WITH BB GUN FROM 80 YDS AWAY AT HOME YESTE RDAY, BB IN SIDE OF HEAD; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT BY NEIGHBOR IN HEAD WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 06/03/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT WAS SHOT IN THE HEAD WITH A BB GUN, SHOT BY BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND HEAD, GSW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT WITH BB GUN; FB SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
NEIGHBOR KID BROUGHT A B.B. GUN OVER SHOT @ WALL HIT OFF WALL ONTO PT'S RIGHT TEMPLE. DX B.B. GUN INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT IN HEAD W/ BB GUN-PT & OTHER CHILD IN THEIR YARD WHEN SOMETHING ST RUCK PT IN OCCIPITAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACC STRUCK ON THE TEMPLE C PAINT BALL " SCALP CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
21 Y/O W/M SHOT IN HEAD WITH HIGH POWERED PELLET GUN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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