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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - Year 2008 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 416
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:165
16-25 years old:175
26-50 years old:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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
BB SHOT TO UPPER ARM TODAY WHILE PLAYING AROUND AT HOME. HAS FOREIGN B ODY UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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
SHOT IN LT UPPER ARM WITH BB GUN ,BB REMOVED AT HOME 2DAYS AGO DX PUNTU RE WOUND TO RT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SHOOTING PELLET GUN, FOUND CARTRIDGE W/ BULLET IN PLACE. PLACED IT O N TOP OF PELLET GUN & SHOT GUN STRAIGHT UP IN AIR. D:ARM LAC, FB, HEMAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
11 YO FEMALE WAS HIT WITH BB GUN TWO DAYS AGO CONTUSION UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT WITH PELLET GUN IN UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT ON UPPER R ARM BY BB GUN IN STREET CAUSED LAC TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2008Age: 14 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
PT WAS SHOT IN LT ARM WITH BB GUN DX: BB LODGED IN BONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT BY BB GUN PUNCTURE WOUND ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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