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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,732
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT AT A MOVIE THEATER AND A KID STRUCK HIM ACROSS THE FACE WITH THE BUT T OF A BB GUN SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WITH LACERATION TO FACE AFTER BEING HIT WITH PAINTBALL GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT SHOT SELF IN THE FACE WITH A BB GUN RICOCHET INTO FACE FB FACE BB RE TAINED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT IN CHIN WITH A BB GUN PUNCTURE WOUND CHIN WITH FOREIGN BODY RE MOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| MESSING AROUND WITH FRIENDS, GOT SHOT IN FOREHEAD WITH PELLET GUN. DX; FB FOREHEAD PELLET REMOVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS PLAYING TAG W/AIRSOFT GUNS AND WAS HIT W/PLASTIC BB BY FRIEND 10 DAYS AGO. DX: FB R BROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT HAS A PELLET STUCK IN HIS CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT IN FOREHEAD WITH BB GUN, BB STILL IN HEAD DX FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH NEIGHBOR AND WAS SHOT IN THE FACE WITH A BB GUN. D : BB IN FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT WITH BB GUN YESTERDAY DX FB FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| BB IN L EYEBROW AFTER PLAYING W/BB GUN IN WOODS W/FRIENDS. DX. FB L BR OW (SINGLE, PRIVATE ARRANGEMENT). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2007 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT BY BB GUN TO CHEEK DX: PUNCTURE WOUND - STABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT STEPPED OUTSIDE WHERE SIBLING & COUSIN WERE PLAYING W/AIR SOFT GUNS & PT WAS HIT. DX: PW FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PLAYING WITH BB GUN WITH FRIENDS WHEN BB SHOT RICOCHETED OFF BRICK WAL L AT SCHOOL GROUNDS AND HIT PT IN (L) CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT SHOT IN FACE WITH A PAINT BALL GUN. DX WITH FACIAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT C/O SHOT IN FACE WITH BB GUN BY FRIEND ACCIDENTALLY. DX-ABRASION FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT IN FH W/BB GUN FROM A DISTANCE IN STREET AT HOME. DX. LAC FH., CONT FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| HIT IN ORBIT W/BALL FROM PAINTBALL GUN @ COUSIN'S HOME-FACE LACERATION D-FX MAXILLA FRONTAL PROCESS/MILD FX NASAL/RETINAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| FACE GSW-ACCIDENTLY SHOT W/A BB GUN THROUGH WINDOW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 4 Y/O M SUS A FACIAL INJURY X TODAY. PT WAS SHOT IN THE FACE WITH A BB GUN. DX ABRASIONS TO THE FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| 11 YO M- SHOT WITH BB GUN BY BROTHER-FB FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOTING OWN BB GUN WHEN THE PELLET BOUNCHED OFF A POLE HITTING CHEEKS " PW/FB REMOVAL'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS ACCID SHOT IN CHEEK W/BB GUN BY HUSBAND PLAYING W/BB GUN. DX: BB GSW L CHEEK, L MAXILLARY SINUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT WITH BB GUN IN FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT WAS SHOT IN THE LOWER LIP WITH A BB GUN ACCIDENTALLY BY SISTER WHILE PLAYING. DX-FOREIGN BODY FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PAINT BALL SHOT TO FACE DX: CONTUSION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT IN FOREHEAD WITH BB GUN |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/12/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| HIT BETWEEN EYES WITH A PAINTBALL. DX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT HAD A BB LODGE IN A CHEEK AFTER FRIEND WAS SHOOTING AT BIRD & BB RIC OCHETED OFF A TREE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT SELF IN FACE WITH A BB GUN (ACCIDENTAL) DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT SIDE OF FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT OVER L EYE W/BB GUN TO R EYEBROW, BB UNDER SKIN. DX. CONT R EYEBR OW/ORBIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY SHOT PT WITH A BB GUN FOREIGN BODY FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SLEF IN FOREHEAD WITH A BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Eyeglasses |
| WEARING EYEGLASSES ONLY AND NO PROTECTIVE GEAR AND GOT SHOT WITH PAINT BALL GUN AT HOME FACIAL CONTUSION/ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| LAC TO FOREHEAD, COCKING BB GUN AND GUN HIT HIM DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT IN EYE WITH PELLET GUN CONTUSION LT ORBIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT HIT ON FACE WITH HANDLE OF PAINT BALL GUN; FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT IN EYE WITH PAINTBALL GUN RT ORBITAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN THE FORHEAD BY A CO2 POWERED PELLET GUN BY BROTHER. WAS WALKING INTO BEDROOM. DX. PW/ GW TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT IN RIGHT EYE LID WITH A BB GUN DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SISTER ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN FACE WITH BB GUN AND SUSTAINED LACERATION T O EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| BB SHOT TO FACE, ACCIDENTAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SUST BB GUN SHOT TO EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT IN MOUTH W/ A BB GUN. DX FB CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT PRESENTED WITH LACERATION UNDER RIGHT EYE FROM STRIKING SELF WITH PA INTBALL GUN IN THE FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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