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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 801
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT BB GUN OFF INTO LT HAND-C/O PAIN, FOREIGN BODY LT HAND; FOREIGN BODY (BB) LT HAND-REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT HAS BB IN HAND AFTER SHOOTING HAND WITH AIR PISTOL. D: FOREIGN BODY, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT HAD BB PELLET IN HAND 2 DAYS AGO; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT SUSTAINED ACCIDENTAL SELF INFLICTED BB GUN SHOT WOUND TO HAND LAST N IGHT WHILE INTOXICATED. BB IN HAND. D: FOREIGN BODY BB, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 20 YOM HAD PELLET SHOT INTO FINGERFB REMOVEAL L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 7 YO W MALE W/BB SHOT TO HAND. PT SHOT W/BB GUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| 21 YO F TRYING TO SHOOT BB GUN SHOT HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT DX FOREIGN BODY LT HAND - S/P PLAYING WITH A PELLET GUN AND SHOT HIS LT HAND - PELLET LODGED IN THE LT DORSUM OF HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT SHELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| 9 Y/O M C/O BB SHOT TO LFT HAND. PT WAS SHOT IN HAND WITH BB. DX FOREI GN BODY IN LFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PELLET IN HAND - ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN IN LEFT HAND 3 DAYS AGO BY A FRIEND. D: FB LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| BB GUN WENT OFF FB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT GOT A PELLET STUCK IN HIS HAND DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIS LEFT PALM WITH A BB GUN. DX-MINOR INJURY PALM SECONDARY TO GUNSHOT WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT PLAYING WITH A PELLET GUN AT HOME SHOT SELF IN THE LEFT HAND PELLET RETAINED IN HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT. HAS A BB IN HIS HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 14 YO BM - BB IN L HAND - ACCIDENTALLY DISCHARGED BB GUN INTO L PALM W HILE CLENING GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT STATES HE WAS RELOADING HIS BEBE GUN AND SHOT HIMSELF IN HAND WITH A BEBE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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