Accidents - Heavy-duty workshop staplers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1999:	5
Year 2003:	77
Year 2005:	5
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 03/25/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Beds or bedframes
PATIENT CUT ON A STAPLE THAT WAS LOOSE ON A BED AT HOME. DX-LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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 ON SCHOOL BUS, GOT STAPLE IN LEG BELOW KNEE, STAPLE CAME FROM SEAT U PHOLSTERY ON THE BUS; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Furniture
PT STATES HE CUT LOWER LEG ON STAPLES THAT WERE ON A PC OF FURNITURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/1999	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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