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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - Year 2009 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 179
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PLAYING AROUD&ACC SHOT SELF INTO ELBOW WITH PELLET GUN >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT HAS A BB STUCK IN ELBOW AFTER BEING SHOT A FEW MONTHS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
44YOM NEIGHBOR CAME OVER TO HOUSE TO COLLECT MONEY,SHOT HIM WITH PELLET GUN,RELUCTANT TO TELL ANYTHING;LBS ELBOW/NECK POSSIBLE PELLET WOUND
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/15/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
14YO HISP MALE WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT WITH BB FROM BB GUN THAT BOUNCED OFF TARGET AND HIT PT ELBOW,L LEBOW LACERATION,DX PELLET GUN INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
FRIEND WAS SHOOTING A PELLET GUN FB ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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