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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 278
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH A BB GUN, RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUN D TO LEFT HAND* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| C/O HAND PAIN WHEN A CARTRIDGE FROM PAINTBALL GUN EXPLODED INTO HAND >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN THOUGHT GUN WAS EMPTY PUT HAND ON IT AND SHOT BB IN HAND. DX-FOREIGN BODY LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | 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 |
| PW TO HAND FROM A BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | 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 |
| SHOT W/PELLET GUN L PALM DX; FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT CUT HAND ON METAL WHILE COCKING HIS BB GUN; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 14 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 |
| BB IN L HAND DX; FB L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOT HAND WITH BB GUN DX: PUNCTURE WOUND STABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT CUT R HAND WHILE USING PELLET GUN AT HOME. DX. LAC R PALM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2008 | Age: 6 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, BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT GOT HURT WHEN 2 KIDS PLAYING WITH BB GUN SHOT ONE THRU HAND AT HOME. DX: BB GSW TO HAND. PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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