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Accidents - Heavy-duty workshop staplers - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 282
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Toe:71Lower Leg:59
Eyeball:40Foot:36
Finger:29Face:15
Upper Leg:14Hand:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Rugs or carpets
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A STAPLE FROM THE RUG/CARPET >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
REPORTEDLY, PLAYING WITH ?TIRE&GOT 5/8" STAPLE STUCKE INTO FINGER >>FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL/PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT SUS PUNCTURE TO FOOT SFTER STEPPING ON A STAPLE%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
DX PUNCTURE WD L HAND STAPLE GUN/TETANUS IMMUNIZATION: YTDY STAPLED HER L HAND W ASST'G DAD IN GARAGE; FOP PULLED STAPLE OUT W PILERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
FELL AGAINST UPHOLSTERY STAPLES LAC THIGH *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CAUGHT EYEBROW ON A ?STAPLE IN THE DECK >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
GOT A CARPET STAPLE IN LEG LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT SENT TO ED FROM SCHOOL PER EMS, SCHOOL REPORTS PT PLAYING WITH BOARD , STAPLE CAME OFF BOARD INTO R EYE. DX. FB EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STEPPED ON RUSTY CARPET STAPLE PUNCTURE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
LT GREAT TOE ABRASIONA DN CONTUSION: DROPPED LARGE STAPLER GUN ON LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STEPPED ON A CARPET STAPLE. DX FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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