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Accidents - BBs or pellets - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 242
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:107
Year 2002:5
Year 2003:16
Year 2004:15
Year 2005:76
Year 2007:5
Year 2009:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT DX BB IN TONGUE - ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF TO THE TONGUE WHILE PLAYING WITH HIS BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
2 DAYS AGO, PT WAS SHOOTING SQUIRRELS WITH A BB GUN, PT DROPPED GUN, & WENT TO PICK IT UP,GUN WENT OFF, PT GOT SHOT IN MOUTH. BB IN TONGUE-O.R
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/09/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT STATES FRIEND THOUGHT BB GUN WAS EMPTY AND SHOT PT WITH BB IN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Bicycles or accessories
PT WAS SHOT WITH BB GUNS WHILE RIDING HIS BICYCLE, SUSTAINED " FOREIGN BODY, BB GUN'S PELLETS, UPPER LIP"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN LIP WITH A BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS UNLOADING BB GUN WHEN GUN WENT OFF - BB RICHOCHETTED OFF THE FL OOR AND HIT PT ON FRONT TOOTH. D: CHIPPED TOOTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/1999Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/1999Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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