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Accidents - BBs or pellets - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 334
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Date: 12/25/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
BB STUCK IN NOSE AFTER BEING SHOT BY ACCIDENT WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN THE FOREHEAD WITH A BB GUN AT HOME. DX -GSW FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS SHOT IN LEFT CHEEK WITH A BB THAT MISSED TARGET , PT WAS IN THE PARK, SHOOTER 12 TO 15 FT AWAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT IN EYEBROW WITH BB GUN, HOLE UNDER EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT. WAS HIT BY A BB TO JAW, COUSIN SHOT BB & IT RICOCHETED DX: BB IN FACE / CHEEK - REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT HIT ON CHIN BY A BB 3 WEEKS AGO, BB IN CHIN NOW RED WITH TENDER NESS; REFERRED TO RADIOLOGY FOR REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
BB TO FACE / NOSE, PT. HEARD A CRACK. NEIGHBOR KID HAD THE BB GUN & SHOT PT. POLICE INVOLVED. DX: BB GUN PELLET IN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SUSTAINED ACCIDENTAL BB GUN SHOT TO FACE BY FRIEND. D:PUNCTURE WOUND, FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN THE FACE WITH A BB GUN. DX-CONTUSION RIGHT EYELID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS SHOOTING A TREE WITH A BB GUN WHEN THE BB RICOCHETED BACK STRIKI NG HIM IN THE FACE ABRASION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN CHEEK WITH A B-B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PATIENT WAS SHOT ON FOREHEAD BY BB GUN. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOREHEA D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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