Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,075
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Date: 12/31/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN; FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN/FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF WITH PELLET GUN/FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE HAND WITH A BB GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT GOT SHOT IN THE HAND W/ BB GUN DX: BB FB L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT HAS AVULSION TYPE CUT TO PALM FROM COCKING PART OF BB GUN. LEFT PRIO R TO MEDICAL SCREENING.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/02/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT.INJ.L.HAND AT HOME WHEN PLAYING WITH A BB GUN & SHOT SELF IN HAND WI TH A B.B. DX; F.B. B.B. L.HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY FIRED HIS CO2 POWERED BB GUN INTO HIS HAND WHILE C LEANING THE GUN. DX; FOREIGN BODY IN R HAND (BB)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
HAND LACERATED ON A GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT HOLDING CO2 TANK FROM PAINTBALL GUN, IT LEAKED ONTO LT HAND, CHEMICA L BURN LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT PLAYING WITH BB GUN WHEN ACCIDENTALLY SHOT BB INTO HAND. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, HAND, FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
BB GUN DISCHARGED,LT HAND PUNCTURE-FB LT PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
FOREIGN BODY HAND - 13 YOM STATES SHOT SELF LEFT HAND WITH BB GUN AND H AS A BB STUCK, UNABLE TO MOVE TWO FINGERS AS A RESULT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT. STRUCK IN L. HAND W/ BB PELLET. DX. FB. L. HAND. 2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS REMOVING AIR CARTHRIDGE FROM BB GUN. THOUGHT SAFETY WAS ON BUT IT WASN'T SHOT HAND WITH BB GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT HAS A BB STUCK IN HAND AFTER SHOT BY BB GUN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTLY SHOT HIMSELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN, HAS BB IN MIDDLE OF LT PAL M/ FB (BB) LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
FOREIGN BODY HAND - 11 YOM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE HAND WITH A BB GUN DX: L HAND FOREIGN BODY REMOVED / PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT WAS PLAYING WITH A BB GUN; COCKED THE GUN AND HANDLE FLEW BACK AND HIT HIM ON LEFT HAND. FRACTURE, LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT. SHOT HIMSELF WITH A PELLET GUN FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY INJURED WHEN FRIEND SHOT HIM WITH A BB GUN. FO REIGN BODY, LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
9 Y/O B/M RECEIVED SWELLING TO HAND WHEN PLAYING WITH BB GUN AND SHOT SELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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