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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 693
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Date: 11/08/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS SHOT IN THE ABDOMEN WITH A BB GUN - ABD WALL ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
13 Y/O WHITE MALE RECEIVED CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK WHEN SHOT WITH PAINT GUN AND FRIENDS HIT HIM WITH PAINT BALLS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS STRUCK IN THE LOWER BACK WITH A PAINTBALL. DX LOWER BACK CON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SUSTAINED A WOUND OF THE ABDOMEN FROM A PELLET GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
15 Y M SHOT HIMSELF WITH AN AIRGUN LOADED WITH A GOLF TEE. DX: FOREIGN OBJECT REMOVAL FROM ABDOMEN PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT WITH PELLET GUN; ABDOMEN CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PENETRATING WOUND TO ABDOMEN-NEIGHBOR GIRL ACCIDENTLY SHOT PT W/ BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT WAS SHOT IN ABDOMEN WITH BB GUN. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO ABDOMEN WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT IN BACK W/BB GUN AT HOME WHILE AIMING AT ANOTHER BOY. DX. ABRA DU E TO BB GUNSHOT WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT TO ABD W/PAINTBALL DX: CONTUSION ABD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT IN LOWER AREA BY BB GUN DX: REMOVED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
LT UPPER BUTTOCKS FB-SHOT W/ BB GUN-AT ABOUT 10-20 FEET DISTANCE-NO OBVIOUS INTENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
8 Y.O. B MALE W/GSW TO ABDOMEN. PT STS HE WAS JUMPING ON A TRAMPOLINE & A BB/PELLET GUN WAS ON IT TOO & IT DISCHARGED. PT ADM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
BB IN L LOW BACK.SHOT BY BB GUN.DX FB REMOVAL-BB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Outerwear
PT SHOT IN BACK W/BB 2DAYS AGO. C/O TINGLING IN ARMS & LEGS. SKIN BROK EN. WEARING 2 COATS @ TIME OF SHOTTING. DX : BB SHOT IN BACK NO FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
10 Y/O M C/O BEING SHOT IN STOMACH WITH BB GUN. PT WAS SHOT WITH BBGUN IN STOMACH. DX FOREIGN BODY IN ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/11/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
CHILD SHOT IN LOWER BACK WITH BB GUN. INTENT UNSTATED. D: BB GSW, BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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