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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,852
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:161
Year 1998:187
Year 1999:271
Year 2000:351
Year 2001:347
Year 2002:571
Year 2003:158
Year 2004:234
Year 2005:264
Year 2006:331
Year 2007:115
Year 2008:140
Year 2009:275
Year 2010:441

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/12/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
34YO HISP MALE FIXING AIR PELLET RIFLE CUT FINGERS,DX COMPOUND FX DISTAL PHALANX 4TH FINGER,LUE W NAIL MATRIX INVOLVEMENT ACUTE LAC DISTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
29YOM WITH LAC TO FINGER, SHOT SELF WITIH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
31 YOM ACCID PULLED TRIGGER ON PAINT BALL GUN AND INJECTED FINGER. DX: L FOURTH FINGER HIGH PRESSURE PAINT INJECTION INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/30/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
47YOWF PT STATES SHE SHOT A RAT THIS AM W/A PELLET GUN AND PELLET BOUN CED BACK & WENT IN TO L 3RD & 4TH FINGERS. DX. LAC/PW DUE TO BB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
45YOM PLAYING PAINTBALL AND ACCIDENTRLY SHOT SELF IN THE FINGER PAINT I NJECTED INTO FINGER WITH SWELLING INJECTION INJURY WITH FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/26/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SPRAIN FINGER WHEN PUMPING PELLET GUN AND FINGER CAUGHT IN IT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
44 YOF SHOT FINGER W/BB GUN. DX: L INDEX FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
27 YOM WAS HIT IN FINGER WHEN BB GUN WENT OFF. DX: FB L MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
32 YOM SHOT SELF W/BB GUN. DX: L INDEX LAC, FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
FINGER FB-36YOM WAS TRYING TO UNJAM A AIR RIFLE AND IT WENT OFF AND SHOT A BB INTO FINGER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
48 YOM WAS SHOOTING TARGETS W/BB GUN AND ACCID SHOT FINGER. DX: L INDEX BB GSW W/RETAINED FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
43 YO M STATES HE ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN FINGER W/ BB FROM AIR PELLE T GUN. +ETOH. DX:LEAD PELLET IN FINGER, ETOH INTOXICATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS TEST FIRING HIS BB GUN AND ACCIDENTLY SHOT HIS FINGER/ FOREIGN B ODY TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
29YO WHITE MALE TRIED GETTING AIR RIFLE TO WORK THE PISTON SMASHED LFIN GERS AT HOME,DX ACUTE OPEN DISTAL TUFT FX ON L INDEX & RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SHOT IN FINGER WITH BB GUN AT HOME, BB IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
38Y/O,M,PLUNGER OF AIR GUN PUNCTURED FINGERTIP, ACUTE PUNCTURE WOUND TO R INDEX FINGERTIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SMASHED FINGER PLAYING ON A PAINTBALL MACHINE IN THE FIELD INJURY RIGHT SECOND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT SELF IN LT 4TH FINGER @ BASE OF PP BY ACCIDENT W/BB GUN-DROPPED GU N/CAUGHT IT, IT WENT OFF. DX: BB GUN SHOT TO LT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
46YO WHITE MALE WITH BB INTO L INDEX FINGER ACCIDENTAL SELF INFLICTED DX FOREIGN BODY-FINGER(SUPERFICIAL)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
WAS PLAYING AROUND WITH A FRIEND WHEN SHE WAS SHOTIN (R) THUMB AT POIN BLANK RANGE WITH A BB GUN DX- FINGER LAC FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
F'BODY FINGER- SHOT SELF W/ BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Tables
PT WAS PAINTBALL & PICKED PAINTBALL GUN OFF A PICNIC TABLE & GOT A LARGE SPLINTER UNDER NAIL DX: REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY RIGHT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SHOT SELF IN THE FINGER WHEN PLAYING WITH A BB GUN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS SHOT IN THE FINGER WITH A PELLET GUN. UNKNOWN INTENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
GSW WITHFB 2ND FINGER.PT WAS CLEANING BB GUN AND IT WENT OFF INTO FING ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACC SHOT SELF INTO FINGER C BB GUN, TRIED TO DIG THE PELLET OUT C KNIFE NOW FINGER SWOLLEN CREDNESS " CELLULITIS"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/15/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
DX RIGHT INDEX FINGER FRACTURE: BOLT SLID FORWARD ON AIR RIFLE AND PINCHED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN BARREL AND STOCK END OF PELLET RIFLE AVULSION, TIP OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT BY SON WITH BB GUN CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH BB IN LEFT RING FINGER - PT THOUGHT GUN WAS EMPTY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF TO RIGHT THUMB WITH BB GUN DX: OPEN FX RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/03/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN BB GUN DX: LACERATION LT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT TRYING TO FIX BROKEN PELLET GUN AND IT WENT OFF IMBEDDING PELLET IN L THUMB
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/04/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACC SHOT SELF INTO THE FINGER CLEANING THE PAINT GUN " FINGER PW"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
LAC RT THUMB ON SHARP EDGE OF PELLET GUN WHEN CLEANING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PAIN TO FINGER WHILE PLAYING WITH PAINT GUN DX: CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT. STATES HIS GUN BACKFIRED AS HE WAS RELOADING IT, WAS LOADED W/RAT S HOT. DX. GSW L RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
FX R THUMB, PT STS BY A PAINTBALL SHOT FROM FAR AWAY, C/O PAIN, SWELLIN G, TENDERNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PLAYING W/ BB GUN AND THE HAMMER HIT HIS L RING FINGER D XCRUSH INJURY , DISTAL TUFT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT. WAS WORKING ON BB GUN, SHOT L 2ND DIGIT W/BB PELLET. DX. FB L INDE X - REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
2 DAYS AGO SHOT HERSELD W/ BB GUN DX MID FINGER METALLIC FB / BB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT GOT SHOT BY PELLET GUN. DX: FRACTURE TO 2ND FINGER, LEFT HAND WITH FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT STATES A BB GUN WENT OFF AND SHOT HIMSELF IN THE THUMB DX; FB RT THU MB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT SELF IN INDEX FINGER W/ PELLET GUN DX PELLET WOUND PUNCTURE, WRIS T SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT. DRINKING LAST NIGHT, PT. STATES"PLAYING WITH MY BB GUN AND ACCIDENT ALLY SHOT MYSELF IN THE FINGER.DX. F.B. (BB) IN INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
BB GUN WENT OFF WHILE LOADING IT, SHOT SELF ACCIDENTALLY AT BASE OF L 4 TH FINGER (PALMER). DX. FB BB L 4TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN DX. FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PAINTBALL BLEW UP IN HAND-CONTUSION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT C/O BB GUNSHOT WOUND TO LT INDEX FINGER THIS PM - C/O PAIN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FB 2ND DIGIT LEFT HAND, PT WAS SITTING ON A PORCH AND ATTEMPTED TO SHOO T A QUAIL AND STUCK FINGER IN HOLE AND SHOT HIMSELF WITH A PELLET GUN..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
CHIP FX L MIDDLE FINGER - CAUGHT FINGERS IN A CLAY PIGEON SHOOTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
INJURED PLAYING WITH PAINTBALL GUNS 1 HR PTA-DX-ACUTE DISPLACED 3RD AND 5TH FINGER FRACTURES, 4TH FINGER NONDISPLACED FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/20/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
GSW LEFT INDEX FINGER.PT WAS CLEANING PELLET GUN AND IT ACCIDENTLY DISC HARGED AND SHOT PTS FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT INJURED HIS THUMB ON A PELLET GUN. DX-LEFT THUMB SUBUNGAL HEMATOMA/FRACTURE DISTAL THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN 3 DAYS AGO. DX: BB, FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT FINGER WITH REMOVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
28 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN HE SHOT HIM SELF WITH A BB GUN CAUSING A B B TO BE STUCK IN HIS LT 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
49 Y/O F C/O LEFT FINGER INJURY - AIRGUN SHOT NAIL THRU FINGER. DX: FRA CTURE LACERATION 5TH FINGER DIGIT LEFT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
38 YOM SHOT W/ BB GUN F'BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT PLAYING WITH A PELLET GUN WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY SHOT HIMELF IN THE RIGHT INDEX FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT SELF WITH PELLET GUN DX. FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
26YOM-FOREIGN BODY LEFT INDEX FINGER-SHOT FINGER WITH BB PELLET- ACCIDENTLY WHILE TRYING TO UNJAM BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2001Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2001Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2001Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2001Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2001Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2001Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2001Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2000Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Jewelry
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2000Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2000Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2000Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2000Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/08/2000Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/07/2000Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2000Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/1999Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/1999Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/1999Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/20/1999Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/1999Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/1999Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/1998Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/1998Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/1998Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/1997Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/1997Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/1997Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/19/1997Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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