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Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 321
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:83Lower Leg:76
Wrist:68Eyeball:31
Hand:31Upper Trunk:15
Upper Leg:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/12/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
THIGH HEMATOMA-PLAYING PAINTBALL @ A TOURNAMENT-GOT HIT W/ PAINTBALL-AR EA BRUISED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT C/O FOREIGN BODY IN FINGER. PT SHOT SELF WITH BB GUN. DX FB LFT FING ER REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT HAS A BB IN FINGER AFTER ACCIDENTALY SHOOTING SELF WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT WITH BB GUN FB LLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
77YMC POWDER BURNS TO WRIST AFTER SHOOTING 357 PISTOL STEADIED GUN WITH WRIST/BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
54 YO MALE WAS HIT IN LEFT EYE WITH PAINTBALL BLUNT TRAUMA LEFT ORBIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SELF INFLICTED WOUNDS, WITH PELLET GUN-PNEUMOTHORAX RT LUNG/PENETRATIN G CHEST WOUNDS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/16/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
HAND FB-WAS TARGET SHOOTING W/A PELLET GUN-ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
GSW TO HAND-SHOT SELF WHLE CLEANING BB GUN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT IN EYE WITH PAINTBALL GUN-RUPTURED GLOBE(CRIME VICTIM)
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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