|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 200
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| BB SHOT IN BACK, ALSO GRAZED W/BB TO STERNUM, XRAYS DO NOT SHOW THE BB PELLETT D-ABRASION MULTIPLE-BACK/SERNUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS AT A FRIENDS HOUSE AND WAS HIT IN CHEST WITH A BB FROM A BB GUN THAT WAS SHOT 30 YARDS AWAY, DX: ABRASION TO CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets |
| FB TO CHEST.PT WAS SHOT IN CHEST WITH A BB GUN AND BB WAS IMBEDDED IN C HEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT SHOT WITH PELLET GUN YESTERDAY AT HOME, NOTICED PELLET UNDER AR MPIT; REFERRED TO INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY FOR REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PATIENT GOT SHOT WITH BB GUN IN CHEST. DOESN'T SAY IN ON PURPUSE. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO CHEST, WITH REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: BBs or pellets, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH PELLET GUN/PW CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
