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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 769
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
DX PAIN IN OR AROUND EYE: ACC SHOT IN R EYE W AIR SOFT TOY BB GUN; PLASTIC BB. MILD VISUAL BLUR'G. FELT LIKE PELLET BOUNCED OFF TOP EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS PLAYING AROUND WITH FRIENDS AND WAS SHOT IN HEAD WITH BB GUN DX. FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THE FACE WHEN ACCIDENTALLY WAS SHOT BY A FRIEND WITH A BB GUN.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
20 Y/O F STRUCK IN THE L EYELID WITH PAINTBALL FROM PAINTBALL GUN. DX; EYELID CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN FACE WITH A BB GUN PT HAS BB THAT HAS TUNN ELED UNDER SKIN IN NOSE DX- F/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
PT SHOT SELF IN NOSE WITH BB GUN,C/O HEAD PAIN,DX BB FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FROM L LATERAL PARANASAL REGION,1CM LACERATION L FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
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 SHOT TO FACE W/BB GUN 3 DAYS AGO. DX: FACIAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACCIDENT ON 6/16/08;PT USING BB GUN,THOUGHT IT WAS EMPTY & SHOT HIMSELF UNDER THE CHIN. - ACCIDENTAL GUN SHOT WOUND TO CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT BY BB GUN BY FRIEND TO RT EYEBROW AT HOME CONTUSION RT EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
16 YO M CONTUSION TO EYELID HIT WITH AIR BB AT HOME LEFT PRIOR TO BEING SEEN BY DOCTOR*
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
WALKING FRON THE STORE HIT W/ A BB DOES NOT KNOW THE SOURCE RIGHT SIDE OF FACE WOUND FOREIGN BODY FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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
SHOT IN THE NOSE W/ A PELLET GUN -PELLET LODGED IN NASAL SEPTUM FOREIGN BODY NOSE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
17Y/O,F,HIT IN EYE AREA WITH PELLET GUN, R SHOULDER PAIN, CONTUSION R UPPER EYELID, ACUTE TENDONITIS R SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
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
PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE FACE WITH A BB GUN FROM A DISTANCE OF FOUR FE ET BY A FRIEND BB RETAINED IN CHEEK FB FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
FATHER THOUGHT CO2 IN PAINT BALL GUN WAS USED UP, POINTED AT SON AND SH OT IN FACE WITH PAINT BALL. DX; CONTUSION FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2008Age: 16 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
PT WAS SHOT IN EYE WITH AIR SOFT GUN-LEFT LOWER EYELID CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
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
ORBITAL REGION FB-ACCIDENTLY SHOT W/ BB GUN BY RELATIVE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WITH BB GUN PELLET IN FACE, WAS DOING TARGET PRACTICE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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