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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 171
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 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 |
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