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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 689
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Rugs or carpets |
| THIGH LAC-CUT ON A STAPLE IN CARPET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | 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, Chairs |
| PT WITH MULTIPLE PUNCTURE WOUNDS TO HAND TRYING TO REMOVE STAPLES FROM BACK OF A CHAIR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2006 | Age: 28 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 |
| PUNCTURE WOUND - 28 YOF STEPPED ON A CONSTRUCTION STAPLE SUSTAINING PUN CTURE WOUND TO LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PT. REPORTS STAPLE WENT THROUGH BONE OF THUMB YEST AT HOME. DX. FX R T HUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | Age: 38 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 |
| PT STEPPED ON CONSTRUCTION STAPLE IN HOME RESULTING IN PUNCTURE WOUND OF RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| CUT THUMB ON CARPET STAPLE AVULSION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| STAPLE IN FINGER AFTER USING A STAPLE GUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PT SHOT SELF W/STAPLE FROM STAPLE GUN. DX: L HAND PW, NEUROPATHY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 38 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS AT HOME, LACERATED RT INDEX FINGER ON A STAPLE STICKING OUT OF THE BATHROOM CABINET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Rugs or carpets |
| 34 YO MALE STEPPED ON A STAPLE IN NEW RUGS AT HOME PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 32 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 |
| AT HOME WITH STAPLE GUN AND SHOT FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Furniture |
| PATIENT RECOVERING FURNITURE AT HOME WHEN A STAPLE FLEW BACK, HIT HIM IN THE EYE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PUTTING UP INSULATION AND GOT STAPLE IN THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Containers |
| TRAUMA LT.EYE.PT.REFERS USING A STAPLER CLOSING A BOX,A CLIP FLEW HIT E YE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PUNCTURE WOUND IN ABDOMEN-ACCIDENTLY SHOT PNEUMATIC STAPLER STAPLE INT O ABDOMEN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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