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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:68
Year 2010:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/05/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 08/02/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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

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