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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 505
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PT PRESENTS WITH PUNCTURE WOUND TO ARM WHEN DOING CONSTRUCTION WORK WITH STAPLERS AT HOME DX:PUNCTURE WOUND TO UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PATIENT SHOT HIS RIGHT RING FINGER WITH A STAPLE GUN WITH STAPLE JUST PRICKING HIS FINTER. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PW RIGHT 2ND TOE. PT GOT A STAPLE INTO TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 25 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: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Wood paneling and particleboard |
| STAPLING A PIECE OF PARTICLE BOARD AND STAPLEDL THUMB TIP DX PW TO THUM B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER 25 YO WM HAD STAPLE FROM STAPLE GUM STUCK IN F INGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2002 | Age: 25 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: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Chairs |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED PUNCUTRE WOUND TO RING FINGER FROM STAPLE OUT OF CHAIR. D: PUNCTURE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| STAPLED HAND. DX: HAND PX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PT.C/O PAIN TO RT.FOOT SUSTAIN WHEN SHE STEPPED ON STAPLE. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RT.FOOT WITH MILD INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| HIT WITH A STAPLE FROM A POWER STAPLER/CONJUNCTIVAL LAC RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| LEFT THUMB FB. PT WAS USING A STAPLE GUN TO HANG PROPS AND SHOT ON E IN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 22-YOM STAPLED HIS FINGER WITH ROOFING STAPLER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| USING A HAMMER STAPLER AND GOT A STAPLE IN LEFT INDEX FINGER DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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