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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 195
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PRESENTS WITH PELLET GUNSHOT WOUND TO RT SIDE OF HEAD PT SHOT GUN OFF H IMSELF INTO A WAL AND THEY RICHOCEDED PELLET WOUND FB HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| HEAD CONT. PT WAS SHOT IN HEAD WITH A PAINT BALL GUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD WITH A PAINT BALL GUN LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT. STATES WAS SHOT IN HEAD W/A BB GUN ACCIDENTALLY. DX. PELLET GUN IN JURY TO L SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS SHOT IN THE HEAD WITH A BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| HEAD PUNCTURE WOUND-DRINKING ETOH & SMOKING MARIJUANA-MESSING AROUND-SH OT HIMSELF W /A BB GUN-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT HIT ON HEAD WITH POTATO SHOT FROM POTATO GUN (PIPE & AEROSOL) SHOT F ROM 35 FT. AWAY BY BROTHER. HIT GROUND. INTENT? D:CLOSED HEAD INJURY/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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