Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Gas, air or spring-operated guns - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,771
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:312
Year 1998:408
Year 1999:366
Year 2000:130
Year 2001:658
Year 2002:459
Year 2003:409
Year 2004:504
Year 2005:321
Year 2006:363
Year 2007:460
Year 2008:439
Year 2009:573
Year 2010:363

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:1,771Hand:942
Face:564Upper Trunk:416
Lower Leg:404Lower Trunk:311
Wrist:307Upper Leg:210
Eyeball:202Head:172
Upper Arm:141Lower Arm:109
Shoulder:70Knee:58
Foot:39Pubic Region:16
Ear:15Mouth:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
55YOM-HAND INJURY-HAND SHOT W/ 40# OF PRESSURE WHILE CLEANING HIS PAINT GUN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/07/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
A 52 YOM WAS "DARED TO SHOT SELF" WITH PELLET GUN WHILE DRINKING ETOH, CO POWERED WITH NUZZLE AGAINST HAND, GSW TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
58YOF LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON SPRING WHILE CLEANING A GUN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
64 YOM SHOT IN FACE AND CHEST BY A BB GUN FOREIGN BODY IN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
57YOM SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIMSELF WITH A PAINT GUN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
LEFT 1ST FINGER FB. 59 YOM SHOT HIMSELF WITH A BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
53 Y/O BF SHOT IN ARM WITH A BB GUN AT HOME, RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO POSTERIOR UPPER ARM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
52 YOF GUNSHOT WOUND UPPER BACK, STATED SHE WAS SHOT WITH A BB GUN ON T HANKSGIVING AND NEVER SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT OR POLICE, + PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/16/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
78YROLD FEMALE WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE FOREHEAD WITH BB GUN BY HER 4 YROLD GRANDSON DX FB EXTRACTION*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
65 YOM PT SHOT SELF IN L INDEX FINGER WITH C02 PELLET GUN. GSW L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
54 YOM SHOT IN R EYE W/PAINT BALL DX: CORNEAL ABRASION, FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
52 YO WF HIT BRIDGE OF NOSE WITH SCOPE OF GUN WHILE HUNTING LACERATION BRIDGE OF NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
68YOM OUT HUNTING WAS SHOT IN FACE WITH BB'S FROM A GUN...G.S.W.TO FAC E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
60 Y O F WALKING DOWN *** ROAD TEENAGERS SHOOTING A BB GUN FELLPT EXAM NO PUNCTURE WOUNDS STRAIN ABDOMEN WALL STRAINLUMBOSACRAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
GUN FELL OFF SHELF - ACCIDENTALLY DISCHARGED - HIT RIGHT LOWER LEG. FOR EIGN BODIES, (PELLETS) RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
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 WAS SHOOTING A BB GUN & A BB WENT INTO FINGER AT HOME DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
80YOM SHOOTING AT A SQUIRREL WITH BB HAND GUN,BB RECOCHETED STRIKING LT HAND;FB REMOVAL HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN R THIGH W/PELLET GUN DX: FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SHOT WITH BB GUN DX: PUNCTURE WOUNDS TO UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH BB GUN HAS BB IN HAND DX// LEFT HAND FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT AIR GUN WENT OFF WHILE CLEANING AND INJURED PTS HAND DX// OPEN FX AND LAC LEFT 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PW TO HAND WHEN A BB GUN FIRED IN HER HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
GSW TO THIGH-SHOT W/ BB GUN @ HOME IN THE STREET-NO DETAILS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
FOREARM & LEG FB'S-SHOT SELF WHILE SHOOTING @ A BIRD W/A BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS USING AND AIR PUMP RIFLE, GOT THUMB PINCED BETWON THE COCK-UP AND THE RIFLE CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SUST CONT TO LIP WHEN SHOT WITH BB GUN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS CAMPING AND WAS HIT BY A RANDOMLY SHOT PAINTBALL YESTERDAY. DX: TRAUMATIC ANTERIOR LENS DISLOCATION, VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PATIENT HURT WHEN HE WAS SHOOTING HIS BB GUN AND BB BOUNCED OFF TREE IN TO PT. DX: GSW =BB PUNCTURE WOUNDS TO ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS WEARING PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR AND WAS PLAYING AROUND WITH BB PISTOL S AT HOME A BB RICOCHETED OFF A TARGET HIT IN LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT FELL ON PELLET GUN AND INJURED HEAD. DX: CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2007Age: 63 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
C/O LLE PAIN/SWELLING&FBS S/P SHOT C BB GUN, ?MECH >> FBR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT INTO EYE C BB GUN, +PELLET, NOW C BLURRY VISION >> SCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT AIRGUN PELLET IN TO LEFT LATERAL THIGH. DX: PELLET IN LEFT LATERAL THIGH S/P AIRGUN SHOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HERSELF WITH AIR RIFLE PELLET WENT INTO LEFT WRIST. DX-FOREIGN BODY WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
INJECTED FINGER WITH PELLET GUN, DX; PHALANX FX, FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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
SHOT L INDEX FINGER W/BB GUN ACCIDENTALLY DX; BB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
W BOYFRIEND IN CANYON WHEN ACCID SHOT IN L SHOULDER WHEN GUN WENT OFF DX BB FB L SHOULDER INCISION REMBOAL OF FB BB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Animal induced injury
CELLULITIS LT WRIST: STATES PUMPING UP BB GUN TO SCARE ANIMAL IN HER YARD, AFTERWARDS, LT WRIST BECAME RED AND PAINFUL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT STATES HIS SON ACCIDENTLY SHOT HIM IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD WITH A PA INT BALL GUN. DX: CONTUSION TO POSTERIOR SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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
72 YOM WAS SHOOTING SQUIRRELS WITH A BB GUN AND ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF LEFT MIDDLE FINGER, HAS PELLET STILL IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
DX BB GUN SHOT TO LEFT EAR: SHOT IN HEAD BY PERSON IN CAR AT 7-11.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
SHOT SELF CLEANING PELLET GUN/GSW HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/13/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT FINGER WITH BB GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
WAS CLEANING GUN AND IT BLEW UP IN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS CLEANING BB GUN AND LACERATED FINGE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT SITTING IN YARD, NEIGHBOR KID ACCIDENTALLY SHOT PT W/ PELLET GUN, SM ALL SCAB TO FORHEAD, C/O NAUSEA, HEADACHE DX: POST TRAUMATIC HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
51 Y/O B/M PRESENTED TO ED AFTER SHOT IN UPPPER BACK BY PELLET GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT WITH BB GUN/FB FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Gun powder or ammunition
HOLDING PELLET GUN,ACCIDENTLY DISCHARGED INTO POSTERIOR LEG FB RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/14/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
55 Y/O W/FM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT BY PELLET GUN AT HOME. GRANDSON THOUGHT GUN WAS EMPTY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 12/09/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
FB (PELLET) R HAND/53YOM STS HAS BEEN DRINKING ALL DAY, ABOUT 1 CASE OF BEER. SHOT HAND WITH PELLET GUN "TO SEE HOW IT FEELS".
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
R KNEE SHOT WITH BB GUN BY GRANDSON - ACCIDENTAL DX FB R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PUTTING UP AIR BB GUN, ACCIDENTLY SHOTBB IN RIGHT HAND. FOREIGN BODY IN RT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
WOUND LT.HAND.PT.REFERS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HAND WITH PELLET RIFLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT SQUIRREL WWITH PELLET GON WENT TO PICK UP IT BIT HIM ON FINGER DX PUCNCTURE WOUND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS SHOT WITH BB GUN IN LOWER ABD - CONTUSION TO LOWER ABD. NOT STAT ED IF ASSAULTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT STATES HE WAS SHOWING SOMEONE A SHOOTING RANGE HOW TO LOAD A AIRGUN WHEN PERSON PULLED TRIGGER & ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIM IN THE HAND WITH BB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
PT WAS SHOT WITH BB GUN IN LT INDEX FINGER DX: FB LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
STRAY DOG IN YARD, WENT TO GET PELLET GUN TO SCARE IT OFF, PELLET GUN W ENT OFF HITTING L FOOT. DX. FB L FOOT - REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT SHOT SELF IN FINGER WITH A PELLET GUN DX: PELLET WOUND LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT WAS IN THE WOODS DEER HUNTING WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL CAUSING HIS G UN BUTT TO HIS HIS RIBS FX THEM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SHOT BY BEAN BAG RIFLE DX: CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
SPRING BOLT ON PELLET GUN CAUGHT FINGERS/ LAC RMF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PT TAKING OUT TRASH, SAW A CAR SLOW DOWN, HEARD A GUN, TURNED TO GO BAC K IN & WAS SHOT IN BACK, HPD ON SCENE DX: ABD FLANK TRAUMA,RETAINED BB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
DUSTING AND ACCIDENTLY SHOT FINGER WITH PELLET GUN. DX: AIR GUN WOUND WITH PELLET REMOVAL FINGER. AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 11/16/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 07/20/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 07/14/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/26/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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
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: 04/10/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
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 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: 02/01/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 01/28/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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


Date: 11/20/2001Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2001Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2001Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2001Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2001Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2001Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2001Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/18/2001Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2001Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2001Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2001Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2000Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2000Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2000Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2000Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/1999Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/1999Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/05/1999Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/1999Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/1999Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/1999Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/1999Age: 56 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, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/1998Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/1998Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/1998Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/1998Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/1998Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, Doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/1998Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/1998Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/1998Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/1998Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/1998Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire:
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/1997Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/1997Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/1997Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/1997Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/1997Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.