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Accidents - Guns - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 185
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:90Head:37
Upper Trunk:21Upper Arm:15
Foot:15Face:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Guns, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS AT HOTEL,GUNSHOT WENT THROUGH WALL AT HOTEL,THINKS PLASTER FROM WALL STRUCK R EYE,POSS FOREIGN BODY,DX CORNEAL ABRASION R EYE,VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Guns, Basketball
HANGING AROUND AT BASKETBALL COURT WHEN A DRIVE BY SHOT AT HIM WITH A B B GUN DX: GRAZED HEAD - STABLE AT DC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2006Age: 0 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Guns, Padlocks, chain locks or other locks
BIB EMS, IN POLICE CUSTODY, HANDCUFFED, MULIT GSW TO THE CW, " MULTI GSW/PW"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Guns, Tables
PT SUS A FACE LAC WHILE SHOOTING A GUN AND IT COCKED BACK STRIKING PT I N THE FACE. HE WAS RESTING IT ON A TABLE AND SHOOTING IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Guns, Tables
PATIENT ACCIDENTALY SHOT BY 10 YO BROTHER PLAYING WITH GUN ON TABLE AT HOME, ENTRANCE/EXIT WOUND; GSW TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Guns, Stairs or steps
PT C/O BEING SHOT TO LT FOOT WHILE RUNNING UPSTAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Guns, Doors
GSW HEAD SHOT THROUGH THE FRONT DOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/26/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Guns, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
GUN FELL OFF TOP SHELF OF CLOSET AND STRUCK PT ON EYE/FACE. D:GLAUCOMA, EYE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Guns, Floors or flooring materials
GSW RT UPPER EXTREMITY.PT WAS KNEELING ON THE FLOOR PICKING UP SOMETHIN G AND BOYFRIEND WAS PUTTING ON COAT AND GUN WENT OFF.38 CALIBER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Guns, Eyeglasses
GUN BLEW UP IN FACE, BROKE GLASSES. FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE CONTUSION LEFT ORBIT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/01/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Guns, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
33 YO MALE HAS GUNSHOT WOUND TO HEAD WHILE STANDING ON PORCH AT HOME GSW HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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