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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 479
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT SELF IN THE FINGER WITH BB GUN WHEN CLEANING IT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT HAD BB LODGED IN FINGER AFTER PT SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT SHOT HIMSELF IN FINGER WITH BB GUN LAST NIGHT, BB IN 3RD FINGER ; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT SELF IN FINGER WITH A BB GUN AT HOME TODAY NOW HAS BB LODGED IN FI NGER,+BLEEDING/PAIN; RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER FOREIGN BODY (BB REMOVED) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN THE FINGER WITH BB GUN - BB STUCK IN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| B.B. SHOT TO FINGER WHILE HORSING AROUND WITH FRIEND DX: PUNC TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS CLEANING A BB GUN AND IT ACCIDENTLY WENT OFF STRIKING SELF IN TH E LEFT INDEX FINGER BB RETAINED FOREIGN BODY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN AT FRIENDS HOUSE-PUNCTURE WOUND RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT HAD INDEX FINGER OVER BARRELL ON BB GUN, SHOT HIMSELF IN FINGER AT HOME LAST WEEK, UNSURE IF BB STILL IN FINGER; FINGER FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN LT THUMB BY BB GUN, (BY FRIEND), FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| FOREIGN BODY FINGER - BB IN LEFT MIDDLE FINGER - SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN LAST WEEK - AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT GOT SHOT WITH BB INTO FINGER, BY A FRIEND DX: BB IN MIDDLE PHALANX, WITH SUBTLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT SHOT BY BB GUN/BB'S AT HOME. DX: FOREIGN BODY IN LT FINGER/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| 24 YO HAD 6YR OLD BB IN FINGER NOW HAS NUMBNESS AND SWELLING FOREIGN BODY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHIT SELF WITH BB GUN IN THE FINGER - BB STUCK IN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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