Accidents - Heavy-duty workshop staplers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,600
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	352
Year 1998:	186
Year 1999:	513
Year 2000:	200
Year 2001:	644
Year 2002:	505
Year 2003:	346
Year 2004:	400
Year 2005:	380
Year 2006:	287
Year 2007:	372
Year 2008:	719
Year 2009:	291
Year 2010:	401

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	2,039	Hand:	1,448
Foot:	761	Eyeball:	251
Knee:	232	Lower Arm:	171
Elbow:	100	Ear:	80
Upper Leg:	80	Wrist:	78
Lower Leg:	74	Toe:	73
Upper Trunk:	73	Ankle:	66
Face:	35	Lower Trunk:	17
Upper Arm:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/08/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Plastic wrapping products
CONJUNCTIVAL F.B.: 25YOM WORKING AT HOME WITH STAPLE GUN STAPLING PLASTIC AROUND HIS DECK 1 HR PTA, GOT SOMETHING IN R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
20YOF ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN HAND WITH STAPLE GUN DX: FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
24 Y/O BM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT STAPLE IN FINGER WITH A STAPLE GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
23 YOM WAS USING A STAPLE GUN AND SUSTAINED A STAPLE TO RIGHT HAND DX HAND PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
17YOF WAS USING A STAPLE GUN AND ACCIDENTLY STAPLED 3RD DIGIT DX: PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
17YOM WITH PUNCTURE WOUND FROM RUSTY LANDSCAPING STAPLE DX: PUNCTURE WO UND L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
18YOM ACCIDENTALLY SHOT A HEAVY DUTY STAPLE INTO L 5TH FINGER DX- F/B TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
23YOF PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT STEPPED ON STAPLE 1/2 INCH LONG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
18 YOM STAPLED LEFT ARM ACCIDENTALLY ON ELBOW AT HOME FOREIGN BODY ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/28/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Desk supplies
PT HAS A STAPLE IN A FINGER FROM A STAPLE GUN. DX FINGER FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
DX FB, HAND, S/P MANUAL REMOVAL/TETANUS VAC UPDATE: STAPL'G COVER TO A COUCH, USED STAPLE GUN, STAPED L PALM. SPACE B/T 3RD & 4TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2009	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: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
21 YR OLD SHOT STAPLE IN FINGER FROM STAPLE GUN A HOME IN GARAGE TODAY DX// LEFT INDEX FINGER FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT WAS ATHOME, STEPPED ON A STAPLE CAUISNG A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT STEPPED ON INDUSTRIAL STAPLES WITH (L) FOOT DX;* (L) GREAT TOE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Wooden containers
CUT FINGER ON STAPLE ON WOODEN BOX ABRASION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
20YMC USING A STAPLE GUN MOVED IT AND STAPLE WENT OFF HITTING HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT GOT STAPLE IN FINGER AT HOME FROM A STAPLE GUN DX/ FB LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT STATES ACCIDENTALLY SHOT STAPLE GUN INTO PALM OF LT HAND-LT HAND CON TUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Containers
PATIENT TEARING DOWN BOXES, BOX STAPLE EMBEDDED IN THUMB; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
USING A STAPLE GUN AND STAPLE WENT THROUGH (R) 3RD FINGER DX- FINGER FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
CUT (L) THUMB WHILE USING A STAPLE GUN DX- FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STAPLE FROM 3/8" INDUSTRIAL TYPE STAPLE GUN IN HAND FB REMOVAL RIGHT HAND - OCCURED AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2008	Age: 16 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: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO L PALM WITH STAPLE GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2008	Age: 24 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
PT STAPED FINGERS TOGETHER WITH STAPLE GUN PW FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT INJURED FINGER WHILE USING A HAMMER STAPLER. DX: PARTIAL AVULSION DISTAL TIP, LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2008	Age: 18 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: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT WAS USING INDUSTRIAL STRENGTH STAPLER AND STAPLED FINGER, FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FROM LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STEPPED ON LARGE STAPLE AT ***/PW FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
FINGER PW-STAPLE GUN SHOT STAPLE INTO FINGER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PUNCHED A BOARD LARGE STAPLE CAME OUT HIT HAND INJURY LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
INDUSTRIAL STAPLER EMBEDDED IN FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
WAS BUILDING DECK STAPLED HAND WITH STAPLER WORK SHOP STAPLER..NOT WORK MENS COMP..PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
FB LT MIDDLE FINGER FROM STAPLE GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
ACCIDENTLY PUNCTURED HAND WITH STAPLE GUN PUNCTURE WOUND HAND#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT ACCIDENTALLY GOT STAPLE FROM STAPLE GUN IN HAND. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT GIRLFRIEND THREW STAPLE GUN HIT PT IN THE ARM DX// RIGHT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PATIENT PUNCTURED UPPER THIGH WITH A STAPLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Rugs or carpets
C/O STEPPED ON A RUSTY CARPET STAPLE, C/O PAIN, DX; PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR HAVING A STAPLE IN ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PATIENT C/O HAND PAIN, STAPLE SHOT IN HAND, PATIENT REMOVED IT. DX-CONTUSION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT ACCIDENTALLY STAPLED HAND WITH STAPLE GUN STAPLE WENT THROUGH HAND I NTO WRIST DX// PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT WRIST AND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
DX LACERATION RIGHT RING FINGER: USING WORKSHOP STAPLER IN GARAGE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT INMATE IN JAIL C/O OFCHEST PAIN WHEN USING HEAVY DUTY STAPLE TO MAKE TATTOO ON CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT C/O R FOOT PAIN AFTER STEPPING ON A LARGE STAPLE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/02/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Nonbaby mattresses
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE STEPPED ON A MATTRESS AND HER FOOT WAS PUNCTURE D WITH A STAPLE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT STEPPED ON RUSTY CONSTRUCTION STAPLE. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND-STEPPED ON CARPET STAPLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT SUST STAPLE TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
ACUTE L THUMB F.B.REMOVED: WORKING IN CRAFT SHOP AT SCHOOL USING STAPLE GUN,MISJUDGED, SHIT STAPLE THROUGH L THUMB, AIR STAPLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
25 YOM LACERATES KNEE ON STAPLES AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PW TO FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON A STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Industrial		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STAPLE THROUGH L HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND FROM A STAPLE ON FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
1CM FINGER LAC-CUT ON STAPLE IN SOFA-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STAPLE GUN KICKED BACK-PW LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
DX RIGHT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND: STAPLED HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PATIENT CUT HIS FINGER ON A STAPLE MOVING FURNITURE AT HOME. DX-2 CM SUPERFICIAL LACERATION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Beds or bedframes
STUCK FINGER ON LARGE STAPLE PROTRUDING FROM BED DX. PW FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Nail guns or stud drivers
FINGER LAC-CUT WHILE UNLOADING STAPLES IN A STAPLE GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STAPLED FINGER OF L HAND WITH 1/2" STAPLE DX L MIDDLE FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT WAS DOING SOME CONSTRUCTION WORK AND GOT A 1 1/2 INCH STAPLE IN LEFT FOREARM. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
ACCIDENTLY STUCK RT HAND W/ LARGE BOX STAPLE, PULLED IT OUT. ACUTE PUNC TURE WOUND LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Thermal or sound insulation materials
PATIENT GOT A STAPLE IN HIS HAND TODAY ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL INSULATION AT HOME IN A SHED. DX-FOREIGN BODY HAND AND PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2004	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
PT PUNCTURED HIS FINGER ON A HOME IMPROVEMENT STAPLE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Footwear
PTS.MOTHER REPORTED PT.STEPPED ON STAPLE /TACK RT.FOOT C/O TINGLING WITH SHOES ON. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LT.FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT SHOT STAPLE FROM STAPLE GUN INTO THUMB. DX: PW L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STAPLE 1 1/2" LONG IN R FOOT DX: STAPLE FB TO R TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
CUT KNEE ON A STAPLE ON COUCH DX: L KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Other toys
PT TRIPPED OVER A TOY AND FELL ON A PIECE OF CARPET WITH STAPLES STICKING OUT CAUSING A SUPERFICIAL PUNCTURE WOUND ON HER LT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
SHOT SELF W/STAPLE GUN R PALM DX; PW R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Cardboard products
PW TO FINGER WHEN OPENING CARDBOARD BOX AND POKED BY STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
18 YO WM - PUNCTURE WOUND - STAPLE TO PALM OF RT. HAND - REMOVED IT HIM SELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT USING INDUSTRIAL STAPLER&STAPLED (L) HAND. REMOVED STAPLES. DX:PUNCTURE WOUND (L) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 11/25/2001	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2001	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2001	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2001	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2001	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2001	Age: 19 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: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2001	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2001	Age: 21 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2001	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2001	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2001	Age: 18 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2001	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: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2001	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Desk supplies
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/23/2001	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2001	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2000	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2000	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2000	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2000	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Desk supplies
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2000	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/1999	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/1999	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: Fracture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/1999	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/1999	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/1999	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/1999	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/1999	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/1999	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/1999	Age: 20 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: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/1998	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/1998	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/1998	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/1998	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/1998	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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/1997	Age: 20 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: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/1997	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/1997	Age: 21 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: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/1997	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/1997	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: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/1997	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/1997	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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