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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 540
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 21 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 |
| AT GIRLFRIEND'S MOM'S HOUSE @ 1500, JOKING AROUND W/FRIEND WHO HELD BB GUN AND SHOT PT IN FACE BY ACCIDENT, HAS BB IN RIGHT SIDE OF FACE. FB F |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 19 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, BBs or pellets |
| 19 Y/O MALE WAS SHOOTING A BB GUN AT HOME WHEN A BB RICHOCET HITTING HI S FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| GSW TO FACE ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/08/2002 | Age: 16 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 |
| PLAYING PAINT BALL AT FRIEND'S HOUSE DX: FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | 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, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS SHOT IN LT JAW WITH BB GUN + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT WITH B.B. GUN IN FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 20 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 |
| SHOT WITH PELLET GUN 1 HR PTA=DX ACUTE FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 17 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 |
| ABRAS/CONT R CHEEK/EYE. UNLOADING PAINT BALL GUN AND IT HIT HIM IN THE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 20 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 |
| BB PELLET IN LT CHEEK. SHOT W/ PELLET GUN. DX; PELLET LT CHEEK- REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| POTATOE GUN-FLASHED IN FACE FACIAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| A POTATO GUN BLEW UP IN PATIENT'S FACE. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS FACE,CORNEA L ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 19 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 |
| GSW TO FACE-@ HOME-BB GUN SHOT-BB BOUNCED OFF THE WALL & HIT PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 16 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, BBs or pellets |
| PT WAS AIMING HIS BB GUN AT COFFEE CUP, WHEN HE SHOT AT IT, THE BB BOUNCED OFF CUP AND HIT PT IN FOREHEAD. D: FOREIGN FRONTAL FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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