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Accidents - BBs or pellets - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 8,132
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:1,650
6-15 years old:3,700
16-25 years old:1,510
26-50 years old:865
50+ years old:404

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Ear:2,168Face:1,330
Hand:956Eyeball:883
Finger:552Lower Arm:382
Head:317Foot:312
Upper Trunk:286Lower Leg:245
Internal:202Lower Trunk:164
Mouth:122Upper Leg:86
Toe:43Neck:42
Elbow:15Upper Arm:12
Shoulder:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
7YOM- PT WAS @ HOME MOM UNABLE TO REMOVE BB IN HIS RIGHT EAR. TWIN BROTHER PLACE BB INTO EAR. DX FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
7YOM- PT WAS HOME WITH TWIN BROTHER, PLACED BB INTO LEFT EAR. DX LEFT EAR F.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
6 YOF PUT FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT EAR, BB PELLET. DX-FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets
64YOM SON ACCIDENTALY DISCHARGED GUN APRROX 20YRDS AWAYY STRIKING LO WER EXTREMITIES GSW TO LOWER EXTREMITIES WITH BBS OR PELLESTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT PLAYING W/ PELLET GUN, SHOT IT AT A GARBAGE CAN AND IT RICOCHETED HI TTING PT IN SCALP. PELLET LODGE IN SCALP. DX FB SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
WAS SHOT IN THE UPPER THIGH WITH A PELLET GUN. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO RIGHT UPPER THIGH*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets
DX L EYE INJ/BB GUN DISCHARGE: 2YOF "HIT IN EYE W PELLET GUN; PT W EYE CLOSED. BRO SHOT A PUMP BB GUN, HIT JUST BELOW L EYE U BB RECOVERED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
6 YO M PUT BB IN EAR. DX FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets
HIT IN EYE WITH A PELLET FROM A BB GUN. DX. EYELID INJURY.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT WITH BB STUCK IN L EAR. DX BB LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PUT BB FROM BB GUN IN EAR;DX FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2009Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT HAD A PELLET IN RIGHT EAR, FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FROM RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
14YOM SHOOTING SINGLE PUMP BB GUN, BB RICHOCHETED OFF GLASS BOTTLE AND STRUCK EYE, C/O BLURRED VISION AND PAIN; HYPHEMA, CORNEAL CLOUDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
8YOM WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN LT THUMB, BY BROTHER, 3 DAYS AGO, BROTHER WAS PLAYING WITH LOADED BB GUN- HAD RUSTY BB'S IN IT. DX; CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/28/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
WAS HUNTING WITH A BB GUN AND ACCIDENTLY SHOT THE TOP OF HIS LT FOOT. DX: REMOVAL OF BB IN LT FOOT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
8YOF ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE LEFT HAND WITH AN AIR PUMP BB GUN BY COUSI N IN RIGHT HAND BB RETAINED FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT IN HEAD W/BB GUN WHILE PLAYING W/FRIEND, BB REMOVED FROM SCALP IN ED; SCALP WOUND, BB TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
13 YO WM SHOT TO TEMPLE WITH BB GUN AT HOME FOREIGN BODY LT TEMPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
16 YOM SHOT BB GUN PELLET IN RIGHT LOWER LEG YESTERDAY. DX-ACUTE FOREIGN BODY TO RIGHT TIBULA/FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
3 YOM HAD A BB STUCK IN LEFT EAR AT HOME. DX-FOREIGN BODY EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
BB IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT W/PELLET GUN "THIS AM, SHOT PALM OF LT HAND W/PELLET GUN" STATES P T. DX: FB LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT WAS AT A PARK AND WAS SHOT WITH A BB GUN, FOREIGN BODY ABOVE RIGHT EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PATIENT PUT BB IN EAR AND MOM CAN'T GET OUT. DX; FOREIGN BODY TO RIGH T EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS SHOT WITH BB GUN DX: BB EMBEDDED UNDER SKIN ABOVE EYE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/16/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
FB IN EARS/3YOM AT HOME PUT PLASTIC WHITE BB'S IN EARS. PARENTS UNABLE TO GET THEM OUT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
A 16 YEAR OLD MALE ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF WITH A PELLET GUN. DX: PELLET (RIFLE) FOREIGN BODY LEFT CHEST, SUBCUTICULAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
37YOM OUT HUNTING WAS ACCIDETALY HIT WITH BBS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
24 YO WM HAS RETAINED BB IN FOOT FOREIGN BODY LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
L THUMB HAS HAD BB LODGED IN IT FOR 2 MONTHS DX: FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
5YOM PUT A BB IN RIGHT EAR FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT WAS USING A PELLET GUN AND RECIEVED A PELLET UNDER SKIN OF LEFT FOREARM, PELLET NOT REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
6 YO M PUT BB IN EAR YESTERDAY. DX:FOREIGN BODY, EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: BBs or pellets
SWALLOWED A BB;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN BY BROTHER;DX FOREIGN BODY LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
13 YO MALE PLAYING WITH A BB GUN AND IT WENT OFF AND HIT PT IN HEAD. D X SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT'S FRIEND PLAYING WITH/SHOOTING BB GUN, BB BOUNCED OFF A METAL B OX HITTING PATIENT ON UPPER EYELID, BLURRY VISION; HYPHEMA,CORN ABRASIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets
PHEASANT HUNTER BLOCKING AND WAS HIT WITH SHOTGUN PELLETS BY ANOTHER S HOOTER..PELLETS TO SCALP ..GUNSHOT WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: BBs or pellets
PT WAS AT HOME, PUT A BB UP NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT HAS A BB STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
8 YOM, PUT PELLET FROM GUN IN EAR, FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT HIT IN EYE W/PLASTIC BB YEST, NOW C/O EYE PAIN AND PHOTOPHOBIA; CORN EAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT STATES ACCIDENTLY SHOT HER RIGHT FOREARM WITH A BB GUN ,BB IN RIGHT FOREARM DX FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT FOREARM NONREMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
GSW WOUND TO ABDOMEN WITH BB GUN.PT WAS CLAEANING BB GUN AND IT WENT OF F.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
36YO WHITE FEMALE STS HUSBAND ACCIDENTLY SHOT PT IN L FOOT WITH BB GUN PUNCTURE WOUND DORSAL ASPECT L FOOT, DX FOOT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
GSW TO HAND-54 Y/O F-SON IN LAW ACCIDENTLY SHOT PT IN THE HAND W/ BB GU N-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
DX: PROBABLY SWALLOWED SMALL BB'S, FEELS LIKE SOMETHING IN CHEST. SOB. METAL SMALL BB'S IN CHEST W/ XRAY +LABS, STABLE, NO GUN SHOTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
15 Y O M METAL BB SHOT IN HAND (NO INFO GIVEN PERTAINING TO INCIDENT)F OREIGN BODY RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT WITH A BB GUN BY FRIEND BB RETAINED IN RIGHT HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
FG RT EAR.PT STUCK A BB IN EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Knives with replaceable blades
HAS A BB IN RT MIDDLE FINGERR, TRIED TO REMOVE IT WITH *** KNIFE/ FBRT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT SELF IN FINGER BY ACCIDENT WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS HIT IN EYE WITH PLASTIC BB FROM BB GUNEYE INJ. LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
BROTHER PUT BB PELLET IN LEFT EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets
FACIAL INJURY FROM SHOOTING SELF IN RIGHT EYEBROW WITH PELLET GUN,BB. DX-RIGHT FACE PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
DX FB IN EAR-R: PLACED A PLASTIC BEEBEE IN R EAR APPROX. UNABLE TO SELF EXTRACT VIA SUCTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SUS FB TO SCALP AFTER BB GUN PELLET BECAME LODGED IN SCALP WHILE PLAYING WITH FRIEND%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT EAR, BB PELLET. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
CONTUSED EYEBALL WHEN SHOT AT CLOSE RANGE WITH BB GUN;DX CONTUSED EYEBA LL
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT HAD BB GUN TURN AROUND WHILE HOLSTERING IT AND WENT OFF AND HIT NOSE .DX: FOREIGN BODY NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
EAR FB-PT A BB IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN BACK BY ANOTHER WITH BB - METAL - 8' RANGE. BB SOFT TISSUE BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
HAND INJURY FROM BB IN HAND. DX-FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
3 YO M FOREIGN BODY IN EAR CHILD PUT BB IN EAR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT BB INTO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
23 YR OLD SHOT IN BUTTOCKS WITH PELLET GUN ACCIDENTALLY AT FRIENDS HOUS E 2 DAYS AGO DX/ FB REMOVED BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT SHOT W/BB IN UPPER ARM X1 WK AND STATES IT FEELS LIKE IT IT STILL IN THERE; FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT UNDER LT EYE WITH BB GUN DX:LT LOWER EYELID CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT PLAYING AROUND WITH A BB GUN AND ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN HAND. DX FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Basketball
BB L PALM/15YOM WAS PLAYING BASKETBALL, PUT HAND UP AGAINST BB GUN AND GOT SHOT IN PALM WITH BB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2009Age: 47 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, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT HAS BB LODGED IN LIP FOR 8 MONTHS, LIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT SELF IN FINGER WITH BB GUN;DX FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
SHOT IN ARM WITH BB GUN FOREIGN BODY FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT AT SLEEP OVER AND GOT A PLASTIC BB STUCK IN EAR, FB REMOVED IN ED; F OREIGN BODY IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT PUT A BB UP RIGHT NOSTRIL FB NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
LEFT HAND INJURY - ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN. D: FOREIGN BOD Y LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
BB PELLET IN EAR X 2 DAYS FB REMOVAL EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
BB IN EAR. DX FOREIGN BODY IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT WITH AIR SOFT GUN;DX CONTUSED EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT IN EYE WITH BB GUN BY LITTLE BROTHER;DX CONTUSED EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT'S PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN FOUND A PLASTIC BB IN PT'S EAR & WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE IT. DX: R EAR FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
BLUNT TRAUMA TO EYE, WAS HAVING AN *** GUN FIGHT WITH FRIEND, AND WAS H IT WITH PLASTIC BB IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
48 YO M PLACTIC BB IN EAR, CHILD WAS PLAYING AND SHOT GUN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PUTTING PELLET IN GUN, LEVER SNAPPED BACK AND CAUGHT FINGER. DX THUMB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
BROTHER ATTEMPTING TO SHOOT BIRD W/PELLET GUN & ACCIDENTALLY SHOT PT IN LWR LEG, NOW W/BB IN TIBIA; LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT BB IN HAND, +ETOH. DX FOREIGN BODY IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A BB GUN AND IT DISCHARGED AND A BBE WENT INTO HAND DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
STUCK PLASTIC BB IN EAR. DX; FB REMOVED FROM EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT PUT A SMALL BB IN RIGHT EAR FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT HIT IN FACE BELOW R EYE & BRIDGE OF NOSE BY BB FROM BB GUN (PUMP) FR OM 15 FEET. FX RIGHT ORBIT FLOOR, NASAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/07/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN EYE WITH A BB FROM BB GUN DX: RIGHT EYE TRAUMA DUE TO BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
MOM STATES CHILD PUT A PLASTIC PELLET IN EAR DX F.O.B IN RT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
BB GSW TO HEAD WHEN FRIEND ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIM;DX GSW HEAD (LATER DIE D)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
53YOM, BB'S IN HEAD, BLEW NOSE AND BB'S CAME OUT , FORIENG BODY IN EAR, M OTITIS EXTERNIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS SHOT IN EYE WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets
PT WITH EYE INJURY WAS HIT WITH A PLASTIC BB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT IN LEG WITH PELLET GUN ACCIDENTALLY BY FATHER 2 DAYS AGO DX// FB RIGHT LOWER LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2009Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: BBs or pellets
MOM SAYS SEEING BB PELLETS IN MOUTH MAY HAVE SWALLOWED. DX B PELLETS INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
20YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME IN BACKYARD WHEN BB GUN ACCIDENTLY SHOT DX FOREIGN BODY L HAND WITH A BB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: BBs or pellets, Jewelry
PATIENT HAS A BB OR A BEAD IN NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
DX FB HAND/INF, HAND/ELEVATED BLD PRESS: ACC DISCHARGED A BB INTO HIS L FROM BB GUN. INC'D SWELL & PN TO PALM & DORSUM OF L HAND SINCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
10YOM, *** BB IN LEFT EAR, FOREIGN BODY IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT IN HEAD W/BB GUN X2MONTHS AT HOME, WOUND HEALED, NOW W/LESION P ALPABLE UNDER SKIN, HIT IN FOREHEAD BY BROTHER TODAY; FORIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
BB SHOT TO FOOT/17YOM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT R FOOT WITH BBGUN AT HOME. DENI ES TRYING TO HARM HIMSELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT IN HEAD W/BB X8 DAYS, NOW W/PAIN AND PALPABLE SM ROUND HARD OBJ ECT, BB WAS REMOVED IN ED; FOREIGN BODY HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
GOT BB STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT SHOT IN UPPER BACK WITH BB GUN, BB UNDER SKIN, UNKNOWN WHO SHOT PT; BB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS SHOT WITH A BB FROM BB GUN IN STOMACH AND LEG BY SOME BOYS WHILE WALKING ON STREET , DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO ABDOMEN & THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
FRIENDS FIGHTING OVER BB GUN AND IT ACCIDENTALLY WENT OFF INTO NECK;DX FOREIGN BODY NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT PELLET IN TOE FB TOE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT MOVING SOME BOXES AT HOME AND ONE OF THE BOXES HAD AN AIR PISTOL IN IT THAT SHOT A BB INTO LEFT HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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: 06/12/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE FOREARM WITH A PELLET GUN AT A FRIENDS HO USE PELLET RETAINED IN ARM FB ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
WALKING SHOT IN NECK BY BB GUN FOREIGN BODY NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT SHOT HIMSELF IN FINGER WITH BB GUN LAST NIGHT, CONTINUED TO HAV E PAIN WITH INCREASED SWELLING; FINGER FX. W/FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
WALKINGUNG DOWN STREET SHOT BT BB GUN IN FACE FOREIGN BODY FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: BBs or pellets
PT MAY HAVE SWALLOWED UP TO 10 LEAD BB'S. DX: FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT IN MOUTH W/AIR GUN - PLASTIC BB REMOVED BY ED MD FROM FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT WAS SHOT IN GREAT TOE WITH BB GUN WHILE BAREFOOT 3 DAYS AGO, BB STILL IN TOE; FB REMOVED, PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS SHOT IN EYE WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT DX FOREIGN BODY IN FACE - S/P LACERATION TO FACE - AFTER BB GUN PELLET LODGED IN FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT AT PARK WHILE ANOTHER CHILD PLAYED W/ PELLET GUN. PT STRUCK IN FACE BY STRAY PELLET. LODGED IN FACE NEAR NASAL BRIDGE. DX FB FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
CHILD PUT PLASTIC BB IN EAR. D: FOREIGN BODY, EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets
PT WAS HIT IN EYE WITH A AIR SOFT PELLET. DX: OCCULAR TRAUMA OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
GSW TO R ARM W/PELLET GUN DX: R ELBOW ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT WITH A BB STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PLAYING W/SISTER WITH BB GUN UP IN TREEHOUSE, SHOT IN FOREHEAD S/P 5 PU MPS, BECAME SOMNOLENT,BRADYCARDIA; INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE,FB BRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/26/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
FB LEFT INDEX FINGER-BB.PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF WITH A BB GUN IN FINGE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT EAR, BB, AT HOME. DX-BB LEFT EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT PLACED AN ULTRASONIC BB INTO RIGHT EAR TODAY C/O IT BEING LODGED IN EAR. FOREIGN BODY -EAR (PEDS)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
BB IN R FOOT, ACCIDENTALLY SHOT BY DAD DX: FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
STUCK A BLUE BB UP HIS NOSE, NO RESPIRATORY DISTRESS >>FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT WITH AIR SOFT BB GUN IN EYE;DX ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WITH BB PELLET IN ARM AFTER ACCIDENTALLY SHOOTING IT INTO OWN ARM. D X FOREIGN BODY LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT PLAYING IN YARD YEST AND SHOT IN EYE W/BB GUN, NOW W/PAIN, BLURRY VI SION AND REDNESS; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
FB L HAND/18YOM SHOT HIMSELF IN L HAND WITH BB GUN. HAS BB IN L HAND. N O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS ACCIENTALLY SHOT WITH A BEBE FROM BEBE GUN IN EYE TRANS TO WILLS EYE HOSPITAL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT ORBIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets
24 YOM WAS SHOT IN RIGHT EYE WITH PELLET GUN CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
5YO AMERICAN INDIAN FEMALE AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE & PT'S COUSIN STUCK A BB IN L EAR, DX EAR FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
5 YOM, PATIENT PLACED PLASTIC AIR SOFT BB IN EAR, FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT PLAYING AROUND WITH SOME FRIENDS AND WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE HEA D WITH A BB GUN BB RETAINED FB SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT ACCIDENTALLY W/PELLET GUN BY BROTHER, PW R CHEEK DX: PW TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS SHOOTING A BB GUN AT A TARGET AND IT RICOCHETED OFF THE TARGET I NTO HEAD RETAINED IN SCALP FB SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
BB IN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS SHOOTING A BB GUN AT A TARGET AND RICOCHETED OFF THE TARGET INTO RIGHT CALF BB RETAINED FB CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets
RIGHT HAND INJURY FROM BB INSIDE HAND. LEFT BEFORE BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/20/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT IN TOE W/BB GUN YEST BY BROTHER, FATHER REMOVED BB, NOW W/REDNE SS TO TOE AND RED STREAK UP FOOT; TOE CELLULITIS, GUNSHOT WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
STATES WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT WITHA BB GUN AND NOW HAS THE BB IN HIS RIGHT FOREARM. DX: F/B TO RIGHT FOREARM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PLAYING FOOTBALL AT FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN NEIGHBOR CHASED THEM DOWN AND SH OT HIM BEHIND THE EAR AND IN THE FOOT WITH A BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN TO FACE;DX FOREIGN BODY FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets
PT WAS PLAYING WITH BROTHER & ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN EYE WITH A PLASTIC BB THAT HIT A TREE DX: ACUTE LEFT EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
7 Y/O C/O TOE PAIN, ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN TOE WITH BB GUN. DX-FOREIGN BODY LEFT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets
DX TRAUMATIC IRIDIODYALYSIS/SUPERIOR PALPEBRAL CONTU: L EYE PN; PLASTIC BB GUN DISCHARGED TO EYE; WORE EYE PROCTECT'N, BUT BB HIT HIM IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY SHOT PT IN THE ABDOMEN WITH A BB GUN. D: BB GUN SHOT TO ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
STUCK BB IN NOSE., DX FB NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
COUSIN ACCIDENTLY SHOT HIM IN THE FACE W/ A BB GUN -BB PELLET IN FACE FOREIGN BODY FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
F'BDY EAR- BB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT WITH A BB STUCK IN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT HIT ON SHOULDER BY BB 6 WKS AGO, MOM THOUGHT BB GLANCED OFF, NO W W/FB UNDER SKIN OF SCAPULA; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT PUT A BB IN EAR. DX FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2009Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PELLET IN NOSE. DX: F/B NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT PRESENT TO ER BY FATHER STATES HAVING INJURY TO RT EYE WAS ACCIDENTA LLY SHOT BY PELLET GUN-DX: RT EYE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
BB BOUNCED OFF TARGET, HIT PT IN HEAD; BB REMOVED IMMEDIATELY BY PT. D X: 3MM LAC FOREHEAD (*** AWARE OF ACCIDENT)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT STUCK A BB IN EAR. DX: R EAR FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets
BB PELLET IN RIGHT CHEEK FROM GETTING SHOT. DX-ACUTE FOREIGN BODY TO FACE, PUNCTURE WOUND TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT PLAYING AROUND WITH A BB GUN THAT MISFIRED AND BB WENT INTO LEFT IND EX FINGER FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
HAS A PLASTIC BB IN HIS RT NOSTRIL- NO REMOVAL ATTEMPTED DX: NASAL FB- REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PATIENT HURT WHILE BIRD HUNTING WITH SHOTGUN WITH PELLETS. DX: SHOT GUN WOUND WITH FOREIGN BODIES IN HAND-PELLETS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT STATES A FRIEND PUT A BB IN EAR DX FB TO R EAR *********
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS ACCID SHOT IN THE R HAND YEST BY A 12 YO FRIEND W/ A BB GUN. HAS BB LODGED IN HIS R MIDDLE FINGER. DX R MIDDLE FINGER FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT IN HAND WITH BB GUN. FB HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT HANGING OUT W/FRIENDS AND DRINKING ALCOHOL WHEN SHOT 4X W/BB GUN, NO W W/BB LODGED IN THUMB, FB REMOVED IN ED; FOREIGN BODY THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS SHOT IN THE RIBS WITH A BB GUN; BB STUCK IN WOUND DX: FOREIGN BODY--BB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
HIT IN ABDOMEN WITH PELLET FROM PELLET GUN AT HOME. DX PELLET TO LIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
STRUCK IN EYE WITH PLASTIC BB FROM BB GUN/ CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS PLAYING WITH BB GUN AND SHOT SELF IN THE FINGER. D: GUNSHOT WO UND TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Drinking straws
WAS HIT IN THE EYE BY A BB THAT WAS SHOT THRU A STRAW EYE BLUNT TRAUM A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN HAND WHILE CLEANING HIS BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT WITH AIR SOFT BB GUN IN CHEEK;DX FOREIGN BODY CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT IN HEAD WITH BBGUN BY BROTHER 2-3 MO AGO;DX FOREIGN BODY HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PUT A PLASTIC BB FROM AIR GUN IN LEFT EAR CANAL-GUN WAS NOT SHOT. DX F.B LEFT EAR CANAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A BB GUN AND ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN THE LOWER LEG BB RETAINED FB LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets
6 YO BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN HEAD BY CO2 POWERED BB GUN BB SHOT TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN NECK W/BB GUN, HOLDING GUN BEHIND NECK AND GUN WENT OFF DX: FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2009Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: BBs or pellets
16MOF SWALLOWED BB FROM BB GUN; FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT SELF IN UPPER ARM W/A BB GUN, BB STILL IN ARM; ELOPED/AMA/LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/06/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WALKING DOWN THE STREET AND HIT BY STRAY BB IN NECK BEHIND EAR, BB R EMOVED; FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
FOREIGN BODY OF BB'S IN EAR. DX FOREIGN BODY L CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets
ACUTE PAIN IN LEFT MAXILLA SECONDARY TO DENTAL CARIES - PELLET THAT WAS IMBEDDED IN RABBIT MEAT THAT HE WAS EATING GOT LODGED IN HOLLOW TOOTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT WITH BB GUN IN SCALP;DX FOREIGN BODY SCALP
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/01/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PLAYING WITH PELLET GUN AT FLEA MARKET, ACCIDENTLY SHOT PELLET IN EYE. DX EYE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
TRYING TO LOAD A BB GUN AND ONE HIT HER HAND. DX FOREIGN BODY IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/29/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT IN CHEEK WITH BB GUN FROM A FEW FEET AWAY;DX FOREIGN BODY FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A PELLET GUN AND SHOT SELF IN THE EYE. D: TRAUMA RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT PLAYING WITH A BB GUN AND ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN THE RIGHT FOOT FB FOOT BB RETAINED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
SHOT WITH BB IN UPPER LIP FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
FB FINGER/ ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
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 WAS @ FREINDS HOME SHOOTING A BB GUN AT TARGETS WHEN BB RICOCHET ON TO PT'S LIP. DX FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL FROM LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
BB RICHOCHETED OFF SOMETHING AND HIT HIM IN FACE;DX CONTUSED NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
DX: BB SHOT TO BUTTOCK, GUN SHOT (BB) TO L HIP; GSW TO L BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
FINGER INJURY FROM BB GUN PELLET. DX-ACUTE FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL RIGHT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT PLAYING IN PARK W/OTHER KIDS HER AGE & ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN EYE W/BB GUN, NOW W/EYE PAIN, LAC & FB IN LWR EYE LID; ACCIDENT CAUSED BY BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PUT PLASTIC BB IN EAR;DX FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
FB L PALM/15YOM AT 7P YEST, ACCIDENTALLY MISFIRED BB GUN AND SHOT SELF IN L HAND. STILL HAS BB IN HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - 22 YO MALE WAS SHOT IN RT 5TH FINGER BY BB GUN - WAS HOLDING BEER CAN TARGET FOR FRIEND - BB IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PT PUT GREEN PLASTIC BB'S INTO EARS. DX: BILAT EAR FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
24 YOM SLAMMED HAND ON BB GUN AND GOT BB IN FINGER FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
PELLET RICHOCHET OFF A BEER BONG STRIKING LOWER JAW. DX FOREIGN BODY IN SKIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets
FOREIGN BODY OF LEFT EAR - PLASTIC BB STUCK IN EAR TIMES ONE HOUR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
HAD HAND OVER END OF BBGUN AND ACCIDENTALLY PULLED TRIGGER;DX FOREIGN B ODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets
HIT IN EYE WITH AIR SOFT BULLET;DX CONTUSED EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT TO UPPER LEG FROM A BB GUN - SHOT BY FRIEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
LOADING A PELLET GUN AND WENT OFF STRIKING THUMB. DX THUMB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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