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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 344
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/04/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT IN FACE WITH A BB GUN BELOW EYE GRAZING FACE-NO FOREIGN BODY EMBED DED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
21 YO MALE WAS SHOT IN FOREHEAD WITH BB GUN LAST NIGHT INFECTED PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
BB SHOT TO FACE-ACCIDENTLY SHOT BY HIS BROTHER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SHOT PELLET GUN WHICH RICOCHETED AND HIT FOREHEAD. DX: FB FOREHEAD/PW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
HIT BELOW EYE WITH PAINTBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT PLAYING WITH HIGH POWERED BB RIFLE, ROCHOCET HITTING PT ON NO SE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
FB TO FACE-AT HOME-ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN JAW W/ BB GUN-BY SISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT. WAS IN A ROOM WITH HIS COUSIN ,WHO SHOT A BB GUN AND IT RICOCHETED OFF WALL INTO PT. DX. FB TO NOSE WITH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT HIT IN HEAD ABOVE EYE WITH BB GUN 2 WEEKS AGO, HAVING HEADACHES , CONCERN FOR POSSIBLE BB IN HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
HIT IN EYE WITH PAINTBALL/ CONTUSION PERIORBITAL AREA, CHEMICAL CONJUCT IVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PUNCTURE WOUND - 18 YOM WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN THE RIGHT CHEEK WITH A BB GUN BY BROTHER, HAS A BB LODGED IN CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
HEAD PAIN AFTER BB GUN GRAZED HER FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT R CHEEK W/ BB GUN (PISTOL)BB IN SOFT TISSUE.DX GSW FACE (BB).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SHOT SELF WITH A BB GUN; FB TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
FB IN CHIN-ACCIDENTLY SHOT BY A FRIEND W/ A BB GUN @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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