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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 949
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PUT AIR SOFT BB IN NOSE;DX FOREIGN BODY NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| WAS OUT HUNTING AND GOT A BB TO FACE ON CHEEK ..FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| FOREHEAD INJURY FROM BEING SHOT WITH BB. DX-GUN SHOT WOUND TO FOREHEAD FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| INJURY TO NOSE FROM PUTTING PLASTIC PELLET IN LEFT NARE. DX-FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL LEFT NARE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT SELF WITH PELLET ACCIDENTALLY IN FACE WITH A PELLET GUN. DX FOREH EAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| BB SHOT JUST ABOVE L EYE, BB UNDER SKIN. DX. FB ABOVE L EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| BB IN RT NOSTRIL/ NASAL FB, SPONTANEOUSLY RESOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT IN FOREHEAD W/BB GUN APPROX 50-60 FT AWAY, NO LOC, NOW W/SWELLI NG AND LAC TO FOREHEAD; FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| STUCK AIR PELLET UP NOSE FOREIGN BODY IN NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| WALKING DOWN STREET AND SHOT IN EYEBROW WITH BB EMBEDDED IN FOREHEAD A ND REMOVED IN ER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT STANDING IN GARAGE, FRIEND WAS PUMPING BB GUN, ONE FIRED OFF, B B WENT THROUGH WOODEN DOOR, STRUCK IN EYEBROW; FB REMOVED, PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PUT AIRSOFT GUN PELLET IN NOSE;DX FOREIGN BODY NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS ACCID. SHOT IN NOSE W/ A PELLET GUN BY DAD A FEW DAYS AGO. HAS S MALL RED MARK NEAR BRIDGE OF NOSE. NO PENET. TRAUMA. DX NASAL CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOOTING BB GUN X2 DAYS, BB DEFLECTED OFF A SIGN AND STRUCK HIM IN C HIN, NOW W/SWELLING TO CHIN; SOFT TISSUE FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF WITH PELLET GUN / GSW NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| NOSE FB-PT PUT BB'S IN NOSE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| 10 YO SHOT IN FACE BY BB GUN SOFT PELLET BB SHOT GRAZED EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PT HAD BB IN FOREHEAD FB FACE REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PATIENT WAS STANDING UNDER TREE AND SOMETHING HIT HER OF FOREHEAD. DX; FOREIGN BODY TO FOREHEAD., (BB) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH PELLET GUN/GSW FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| GSW, PELLET TO R BROW BY FRIENDS PELLET GUN ACCIDENTALLY DX; GSW TO FACE, PELLET REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 14 YO DROPPED BB GUN AND BB STRUCK FACEFOREIGN BODY FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| PUT BB IN NOSE. DX FB NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| 3 YO F PUT A BB UP HER NOSE, FOREING BODY REMOVED* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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