Accidents - BBs or pellets - Year 2006 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,306
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	1,030
16-25 years old:	189
26-50 years old:	86

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT AND FRIEND "GOOFING" AROUND WITH BB GUN, DIDN'T KNOW BB IN GUN, FRIEND SHOT PT IN EYE FROM 3 FT, LOSS OF VISION; TRAUMATIC IRITIS, ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: BBs or pellets, Toy guns with projectiles
SHOT W/PLASTIC BB R EYE W/TOY GUN DX: HEMORRHAGE OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN/FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/10/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT PLAYING WITH FRIENDS AND ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE LEFT EYE WITGH A BB FROM A BB GUN ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
HIT IN EYE W/AIR SOFT BB FROM 20' AWAY, VISUAL CHANGES-MILKY, HYPHEMA, FRIEND ACCIDENTLY SHOT GUN WHILE THEY WERE PLAYING W/AIR RIFLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
AT HOME AND SHOT IN EYE WITH BB FROM BB GUN BY ANOTHER BOY CORNEAL ABRA SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN LT EYE WITH AN AIR-SOFT PELLET GUN, CORNEAL ABRASION LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets
ABRASION EYE WHEN SHOT IN EYE WITH PLASTIC PELLET GUN 2-3 FT AWAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: BBs or pellets
HEMORRHAGE EYE WHEN SIB SHOT HIM WITH PLASTIC BB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS SHOT IN EYE WITH *** PELLET GUNDX: CORNEAL AB DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN SHOT WITH A PELLET GUN - STRUCK IN THE EYE - ACCI DENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN THE EYE WITH A PLASTIC BB. D: CORNEAL ABR ASION ; DECREASED VISION ; ACUTE EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS HIT IN RT EYE BY BB GUN PELLET, AT HOME, 14 HOURS AGO. REDNEES & PAIN. DX; EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS PLAYING WIOTH A BB GUN AT HOME AND IT WENT OFF - CONTUSION TO EY E WHEN STRUCK BY BB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets
SHOT IN EYE WITH BB 3 DAYS AGO, HAS EYE PAIN. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
HIT IN EYE W/PELLET GUN, D-HYPHEMA, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
BB-HIT IN EYE W/PLASTIC BB, EYE INJURY/PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT SHOT IN EYE WITH PLASTIC PELLET FROM PELLET GUN; CORNEAL ABRASI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOOTING BB GUN AND BB "BOUNCED BACK" INTO RIGHT EYE RESULTING IN CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT LOOKING DOWN BARRELL OF BB GUN, GUN DISCHARGED SHOOTING HIMSELF IN EYE WITH PLASTIC BB AT HOME; TRAUMATIC HYPHEMA, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT IN EYE W/BB GUN. DX GSW EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
WAS SHOT IN EYE WITH BB GUB DX: EYE INJ
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/29/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
HIT IN EYE WITH PLASTIC BB CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS STRUCK IN EYE BY A BB FROM A GUN, DX: LARGE LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
GSW EYE-HIT IN EYE W/PELLETT FROM AIR GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT SHOT IN EYE FROM 4 FT WITH PELLET GUN, THEN HAD DECREASED VISIO N; TRAUMATIC HYPHEMA, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE EYE WITH A BB GUN. DX EYE CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT HIT IN EYE BY PLASTIC AIR PELLETS AT HOME, FRIEND SAW IT BOUNCE CORNEAL ABRASION, TRAUMATIC IRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
GSW-PELLETT-HIT IN EYE W/AIR SOFT PELLETT, DID NOT PENETRATE, CORNEAL A BRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT HIT IN EYE WITH PLASTIC PELLET FROM AIR-SOFT GUN YESTERDAY, GUN WAS POINTED DOWN AND BOUNCED UP FROM 1-2 FT TO STRIKE EYE; TRAUMATIC IRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
CONTUSED EYE WHEN SHOT WITH PLASTIC BB SHOT FROM AIR GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
FRIENDS PLAYING WITH BB GUN AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN EYE FROM 10 FT, NO VISION, EYE PAIN; DETATCHED IRIS, TRAUMATIC HYPHEMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/29/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN EYE BY FRIEND;S COUSIN WITH A BB GUN FROM TWENTY F EET AWAY;MED FLITE IN AND THEN TRANSF TO MASS EYE AND EAR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/27/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT SHOT IN EYE AT CLOSE RANGE WITH PELLET GUN, BB TO EYE AT HOME, SEEN AT URGENT CARE, INTENT NOT STATED; TRAUMATIC HYPHEMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT WAS STRUCK IN THE RT EYE BY A PLASTIC BB FROM AN AIR GUN YESTER -DAY SUSTAINING DECREASED VISUAL ACUITY & PAIN. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
BB SHOT TO EYE, BELIEVES TO HAVE BEEN APX 10' AWAY, NO OPEN WOUND, VISI ON BLURRY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN/FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/04/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT IN LT EYE WITH BB GUN BY LITTLE COUSIN PUNCTURE INJ LT ORBIT LEGALLY BLIND BY HISTORY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT PLAYING WITH A PELLET GUN AND SHOT IN THE RIGHT EYE CONTUSION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
14 YOM WAS HIT IN RIGHT EYE WITH A BB PELLET TODAY CAUSING HYPHEMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE WITH A PELLET FROM A PELLET GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
CORNEAL ABRASION - 15 YOM HIT RIGHT EYE WITH A PLASTIC BB THIS EVENING, STATES BALL WAS ON A SPRING AND HE WAS "LOADING IT", ACCIDENTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN/CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
BB PELLET SHOT TO L EYE AT 2 PM. DX. ACUTE L EYE PAIN, DECREASED VISIO N, OPTIC NEUROPATHY. WAS PLAING AT FRIEND'S, PLASTIC BB PELLET.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/18/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT WITH BB GUN IN LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/13/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A BB GUN SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
15 YOM CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN STRUCK IN EYE WITH BB FROM BB GUN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets
PATIENT WAS HIT IN THE EYE WITH A BB LAST PM, C/O EYE PAIN. DX-CONTUSION EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT IN EYE WITH PELLET GUN DX ABRAISON R CORNEA SECONDARY PELLET GUN SHOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
TARGET SHOOTING FOREIGN BODY WAS BB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
DX: GUN SHOT WOUND, CYST IN EYE W/ BB, F.B. (BB) TO EYE; ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/02/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets
PLASTIC BB SHOT IN EYE AT HOME. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE. ACUTE EYE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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