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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 635
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 32 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 |
| C/O PT STATES WAS USING A STAPLE GUN AND STAPLED HAND DX RT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2005 | Age: 29 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED STAPLE TO FINGER FROM POWER STAPLE GUN. D:PUNCTURE WOUND, CONTUSION, FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 31 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PT STAPLED BACK OF CALF W/ WOOD STAPLES DX FB TO R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2005 | Age: 41 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 |
| FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND-STAPLE INTO FINGER WHILE WORKING ON PROJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2005 | Age: 37 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 |
| 37 YR OLD MALE SHOT STAPLE INTO FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 29 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 |
| PT. GOT SSSSTAPLE STUCK IN R. HAND AT HOME. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND. R. HAND . # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2005 | Age: 30 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 |
| PT STEPPED ON A LARGE STAPLE IN GARAGE. DX: R FOOT PW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 26 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT CUT FINGER ON LG STAPLE STICKING OUT OF COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | 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 SUST PUNCTURE TO FOREARM ON STAPLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 SHOT SELF ACCIDENTALLY WITH STAPLE GUN, FINGER SWOLLEN. DX-INFECTED PUNCTURE WOUND THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PUNCTURE R EAR, PT GOT A STAPLE PLACED IN EAR TO LOSE WEIGHT, BECAME DISLODGED, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, HX OF ASTHMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| STEPPED ONTO POINT OF ROOFING NAIL DX: PUNC TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, House repair or construction materials |
| 47 Y/O B/M RECEIVED PUNCTURE TO HEAD WHILE ROOFING A BOARD WITH A STAPLE STRUCH HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2005 | Age: 47 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, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT GOT STAPLE FROM STAPLE GUN IN FINGER. DX: FB L FOURTH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Rugs or carpets |
| STAPLE FROM CARPET WENT IN SHIN TODAY. PUNCTURE WOUND LT SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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