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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 459
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| 59 YO MALE HAD SHOTGUN BLAST NEAR FACE SHOTGUN BLAST TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| GOING TO CLEAN GUN PUT FINGER OVER END PULLED TRIGGER AND GUN WAS LOADED DX: AMPUTATION DISTAL LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PERSON WAS HIT WITH THE PROJECTILE OUT OF THE PAINT BALL GUN,FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PAIN IN UPPER CHEST AFTER FALLING WHILE PLAYING PAINT BALL LAST NIGHT. DX. R CHEST WALL CONTUSION, RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF IN THE LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A PELLET PISTOL AIR GUN AT HOME AT 1145. DX FOREIGN BODY LEFT INDEX FINGER, PELLET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT HERSELF IN THE LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A BB GUN BB LO DGED IN THE FINGER FOREIGN BODY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| BLUNT TRAUMA TO LT EYE SHOT IN THE EYE WITH A PAINTBALL GUN, LT EYE DAM AGED, BLURRY VISION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| GUNSHOT PELLET TO RT FOREHEAD-SHOT WITH BB PELLET WHILE HUNTING ON SATURDAY. CAN FEEL PELLET UNDER SKIN ON FOREHEAD. DENIES LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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