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Accidents - Guns - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 43
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:37
Year 2007:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/15/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Guns, Sports and recreational activity
16 YOF WAS TRYING OUT FOR WINTER GUARD MARCHING BAND, & GOT HIT IN THE HEAD BY A THROWN RIFLE, SHE FELL TO THE GROUND, DAZED. DX:CONCUSSION
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: 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: 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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