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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - Year 2008 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 276
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/18/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN GSW NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
YESTERDAY WAS SHOOTING BB-GUN, BB BOUNCHED OFF A ROCK&STRUCK HIM BEHING THE EAR IN THE UPPER NECK>>PUNCTURE WOUND/FROEIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
+ETOH PLAYING W/PELLET GUN ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN NECK DX; NECK LAC PW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
BB GUN VS. NECK (PLASTIC PELLETS) STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SUSTAINED NECK TRAUMA AFTER BEING HIT BY A PAINT BALL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT STATES HE WAS SHOT W/A BB GUN WHILE WALKING DOWN THE STREET. DX. B B GUN SHOT TO NECK, ABRA.,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PUNCTURE WOUND NECK-SUS INJ TO NECK WHEN HE WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN TH ENECK WITH A BB GUN AT CLOSE RANGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT BY PELLET GUN R POSTERIOR LAT NECK AT HOME. DX. SUPERFICIAL WO UND R POSTERIOR NECK, SMALL 3 MM WOUND,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS SHOT W/AIR SOFT GUN WHILE PLAYING W/COUSIN. DX: PW R NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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