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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 231
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 36 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, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PATIENT WAS AT HOME AND SHOT HIMSELF WITH A STAPLE GUN. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER WITH CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | 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, Containers |
| RT THUMB PUNCTURE WOUND-STAPLE WOUND WHILE WORKING W/ BOXES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 50 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 |
| 50 YO M GOT STAPLE IN THUMB PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| FX FINGER WHEN STRUCK BY INDUSTRIAL STAPLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| RT THUMB OVERUSE INJURY-PAIN WHILE USING A STAPLER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 40YOF STRUCK FINGER ON RUSTY STAPLES ON A BOARDDX: PUNCTURE WOUNDS R IN DEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Manual scissors |
| PT STATES WAS TRYING TO REMOVE AN INDUSTRIAL STAPLE WITH A PAIR OFSCISS ORS, SCISSORS SLIPPED CUTTING HER FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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