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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 798
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| 56YFC PUNCTURED HAND WITH A FINE TIPPED MARKER/PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT WITH STAPLE IN HAND, DID ACCIDENTALLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| C/O HAND SWELLING AFTER PLACING 2 RUBBER/ELASTIC BANDS AROUND HAND >>HAND SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PATIENT STAPLING A PROJECT AT SCHOOL, PLAYING WITH STAPLER, SWINGING AR OUND WHILE OPEN, HIT BACK OF HAND, STAPLE EMBEDDED IN HAND; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | 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 GOT STAPLE INTO LEFT PALM WHILE AT SCHOOL. DX FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desk supplies, Animal induced injury |
| FOUND WITH RUBBER BAND AROUND WRIST IN BED, POSSIBLY ON WRIST ALL NIGH T, THINKS DOG BROUGHT RUBBER BAND TO PT, HAND PURPLE/BLUE,SWOLLEN;SWELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 96 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: Other |
| Product: Desk supplies, Day wear |
| REPROTS 4 DAYS AGO REMOVED A STAPLE FROM HIS PANTS&ACCIDENTALLY PUNCTUR ED FINGER/HAND WHICH NOW SWOLLEN&PROGRESSIVELY RED>>CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| CUT HAND ON METAL RULER. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND ON A PAPER CLIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PT SUSTAIBNED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND ON A STAPLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT HAND - SLAMMED HAND ONTO TICKET SPIKE ON COUNTER AT RESTAURANT BY ACCIDENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| 37 YOM ACCIDENTALLY STAPLED LEFT HAND, REMOVED STAPLE AND NOW HAS PUNCT URE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| HAND PW-INJURED ON RUSTY STAPLE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| STAPLE IN HAND. D X FB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| HAND PW-SHOT STAPLE INTO HAND-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| CUT HAND ON THE METAL STRIP ON A DRY ERASE BOARD LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Desk supplies, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PUT PAPERCLIP IN AN OUTLET, DX; ELECTRICAL BURN BOTH HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| SMALLED RUBBER BAND STUCK ON LT WRIST OVER NIGHT DX: LT HAND INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| STAPLE IN HAND LAST PM, DX LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 47 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: Other |
| Product: Desk supplies, Containers |
| PT MOVING BOXES,POSS STABBED WITH A STAPLE,C/O L HAND PAIN & SWELLING DX CELLULITIS L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PATIENT HURT SELF WHEN SLEPT WITH RUBBER BAND ON HAND/WRIST AT HOME DX: RT SWOLLEN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PAT SUS PUNCTURE TO HAND DUE TO STAPLES% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PATIENT HIT HAND ON STAPLER-CONTUSION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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