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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,331
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| STAPLED FINGER. DX- FOREIGN BODY L INDEX FINGER # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A STAPLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT HAS A RUBBER BAND IN HIS EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION AFTER HITTING HERSELF WITH AN ENVELOPE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT PRESENTS W/LARGE STAPLE TO 4TH FINGER ON L HAND DX. FB L RING FINGE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| SWALLOWED STAPLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT HIT IN EYE WITH RUBBERBAND THAT SNAPPED BACK INTO EYE, DX TRAUMATIC IRITIS-EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| SOMEONE PUT A STAPLE IN SALAD AT SCHOOL AND SWALLOWED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT ACCIDENTLY STAPLED HER HAND AT SCHOOL, STAPLE IN PALM, FB REMOVED; FOREIGN BODY IN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT HAD SOME RUBBERBANDS AROUND WRIST AND DEVELOPED SKIN RASH DX: MILD CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| 22 YO MALE ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FACE WITH CLIPBOARD LACERATION UPPER LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PATIENT C/O STAPLE BEING IN RIGHT GREAT TOE, C/O TOE PAIN. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT GREAT TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| AUTISTIC PATIENT SWALLOWED A PAPERCLIP LAST NIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| CORNEAL ABRASION STRIKING SELF WITH RUBBER BAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT ADMITTED FOR ESOPHAGEAL TEAR FROM SWALLOWING FOREIGN BODY (BINDER CLIP) - INGESTED OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| 21Y/O,M,LIVES IN GROUP HOME, STUCK STAPLE IN ARM SEVERAL DAYS AGO, PAIN NOW, METALIC FOREIGN BODY L ANTICUBITAL FOSSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| STAPLED L HAND BY ACCIDENT DX: PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT CUT HAND WHILE USING LETTER OPENER. DX: L HAND LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Desk supplies, Coins |
| MENTALLY RETARDED PATIENT IS BELIEVED TO HAVE SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODIES. DX - MULTIPLE INGESTED FOREIGN BODIES (PAPER CLIPS & COINS) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT ROLLED OVER ONTO CLIPBOARD AT HOME. DX. LAC L HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PLANTAR PUNCTURE WOUND-STEPPED ON A STAPLE WHIEL BAREFOOT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT GOT A METAL STAPLE IN FINGER DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT STEPPED ON A STAPLE SUSTAINED A PW TO RIGHT GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| FOREIGN BODY L INDEX FINGER: FIXING A STAPLER SUNDAY AND ACCIDENTALLY STAPLED L INDEX FINGER WITH (1) STAPLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| ERASER STUCK IN EAR. DX FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| HIT SELF IN EYE WITH ENVELOPE DX- CARNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PUNCTURE LEFT GREAT TOE-C/O PAIN AND RENESS TO TOE AFTER PULLING A STAP LE OUT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PATIENT INTENTIONALLY SWALLOWED A PIECE OF GLASS AND A PAPER CLIP AND HAS A FOREIGN BODY SENSATION. DX-FOREIGN BODY INGESTION, PAPER CLIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT SWALLOWED A PAPER CLIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| THINKS A STAPLE FLEW INTO MOUTH. DX. THROAT FOREIGN BODY SENSATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| DENTAL CARIES/PAIN" TRIED TO PRY PAPER CLIP UNDER RT LOWER MOLAR TO PULL IT OUT, BROKE PART OF TOOTH OFF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| RIGHT WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN SQEEZING A STAPLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| SWALLOWED STAPLES, MR DX: FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PMH OF JAW FX, P/W SOF JAW PAIN WHILE CUTTING ELASTIC BAND " JAW PAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| THUMB PAIN-SHOT STAPLE INTO THUMB-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| 16 YOM STEPPED ON STAPLE W SUPER FICIAL LAC L FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| CUT FINGER ON A PLASTIC FOLDER " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| CUT HAND ON A CLIPBOARD LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| ACC HIT SLEF INTO EYE BY A STAPLES " CORNEAL ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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