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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,664
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| CUT FINGERS ON STAPLES LEFT INDEX FINGER 1 1/4 CM RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER 3/4 LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Day wear |
| PT STEPPED ON CARPET STAPLE IN HEEL THROUGH SOCK STAPLWE REMOVED IN LT HEEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| P5 . WAS USING A STAPLER, SHOT A STAPLE IN HER FINGER DX; FOREIGN BODY FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 24 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, Beds or bedframes |
| STUCK FINGER ON LARGE STAPLE PROTRUDING FROM BED DX. PW FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PT WORKING UNDER A TRAILER WITH A STAPLER, SHOT A STAPLE INTO LT 3RD FI NGER, FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| FINGER LAC-CUT WHILE UNLOADING STAPLES IN A STAPLE GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| STAPLED FINGER OF L HAND WITH 1/2" STAPLE DX L MIDDLE FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2004 | Age: 43 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 |
| DX PUNCTURE LEFT 5TH DIGIT: STAPLED FINGER AT HOME WITH WORKSHOP STAPLER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | 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 WAS DOING SOME CONSTRUCTION WORK AND GOT A 1 1/2 INCH STAPLE IN LEFT FOREARM. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| ACCIDENTLY STUCK RT HAND W/ LARGE BOX STAPLE, PULLED IT OUT. ACUTE PUNC TURE WOUND LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PATIENT GOT A STAPLE IN HIS HAND TODAY ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL INSULATION AT HOME IN A SHED. DX-FOREIGN BODY HAND AND PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PT CUT ON STAPLE; LAC ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| HAND FB-INDUSTRIAL STAPLE IN HAND-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2004 | Age: 40 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 CLEANING UP AFTER THE STORM STEPPED ON A ROOFING STAPLE WENT INTO LE FT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Rugs or carpets |
| RT FOOT PUNCTURE-SUS INJ TO RT FOT AFTER STEPPING ON A STAPLE WHILE PUL LING UP CARPET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, House repair or construction materials |
| PUNCTURE UPPER ARM - PATIENT REPORTS REMODLING OLD HOUSE AND BACKING IN TO A OLD STAPLE PUNCTURING UPPER RIGHT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Benches |
| AT ***'S--CUT LEG WITH STAPLE IN BOOTHDX SUPERFICIAL LACERATION RIGHT T IB/FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | Age: 21 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 |
| PT PUNCTURED HIS FINGER ON A HOME IMPROVEMENT STAPLE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Containers |
| LOWER LEG FB-@ HOME-GOT A STAPLE FROM A BOX IN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| SLIPPED / FELL CUT KNEE ON AN ELECTRIC STAPLER DX: KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| STAPLE FROM POWER STAPLER IN RIF/ FB RIF, REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 29 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 |
| STAPLE STRUCK PATIENT IN EYE. DX SCLERAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Footwear |
| PTS.MOTHER REPORTED PT.STEPPED ON STAPLE /TACK RT.FOOT C/O TINGLING WITH SHOES ON. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LT.FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT. WAS HELPING REMODEL HER HOME, STEPPED ON A STAPLE IN A PIECE OF WOOD - PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 51 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 |
| STAPLED FINGER AT HOME WITH INDUSTRIAL STAPLER. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND L RIN G FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2004 | Age: 6 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, Radiators |
| PT CUT THIGH ON STAPLE FROM RADIATOR AT HOME LEFT THIGH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH BROTHER AT HOME AND LAC LT UPPER ARM ON CARPET STAPLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2004 | 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| WAS USING A AIR STAPLER GOT NAIL INTO FINGER DX: PUNC. TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PT BIT INTO LARGE 5CM BOX STAPLE THAT WAS IN CHILI DOG FROM ***.. CUT UP BETWEEN GUMS/TOOTH. D:PARENT CONCERN FOR INJURY S/P FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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