Accidents - Heavy-duty workshop staplers - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,838
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	71
6-15 years old:	496
16-25 years old:	287
26-50 years old:	689
50+ years old:	293

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Foot:	613	Finger:	431
Hand:	341	Eyeball:	102
Toe:	95	Upper Trunk:	73
Ankle:	59	Face:	30
Ear:	30	Shoulder:	15
Knee:	15	Lower Trunk:	15
Upper Leg:	14

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: 12/02/2006	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STEPPED ON CARPET STAPLE. MOM PULLED IT OUT DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PATIENT PLAYING AT HOME, STRUCK TOP OF HEAD ON A STAPLE. DX-LACERATION FOREHEAD WITH CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
USING A HEAVY DUTY STAPLER AND IT KICKED BACK AND INJURED HAND SPRAIN H AND
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: 11/03/2006	Age: 20 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
DX LACERATION RIGHT RING FINGER: USING WORKSHOP STAPLER IN GARAGE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT INMATE IN JAIL C/O OFCHEST PAIN WHEN USING HEAVY DUTY STAPLE TO MAKE TATTOO ON CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2006	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Ceilings and walls
22MO OLD TO F HIT FOREHEAD ON STAPLE FROM WALL LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Industrial		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
REMOVAL OF STAPLE IN LEFT HAND-NOT WORK RELATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2006	Age: 80 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
STEPPED ON A STAPLE -REMOVED STAPLE RIGHT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Rugs or carpets
GOT STAPLE IN FINGER FROM CARPET FOREIGN BODY STAPLE IN MIDDLE FINGER
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: 07/23/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT C/O R FOOT PAIN AFTER STEPPING ON A LARGE STAPLE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/20/2006	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Chairs
PT HIT EAR ON A STAPLE IN CHAIR. DX: L EAR LAC .3CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT REACHED FOR INDUSTRIAL STAPLER THAT WAS IN THE HOME, BEFORE MOM COULD REACH HIM, STAPLES HAD GONE INTO HIS HAND. DX; PALMAR LACERATION
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: 06/07/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Televisions
LAC R ANKLE, VIA EMS, PT CUT W/A STAPLE FROM THE TV CABLE, C/O BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Nonbaby mattresses
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE STEPPED ON A MATTRESS AND HER FOOT WAS PUNCTURE D WITH A STAPLE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PATIENT RUBBED AGAINST A STAPLE IN THE COUCH AT HOME AND CUT SHOULDER. DX-LACERATION RIGHT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2006	Age: 13 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, Doorsills or frames
PUCTURE FOOT FROM PACKING STAPLE OF NEW DOOR FRAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT STEPPED ON RUSTY CONSTRUCTION STAPLE. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT.
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: 05/05/2006	Age: 25 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
FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND-STEPPED ON CARPET STAPLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
10YOF HIT TOE ON STAPLE IN CARPET AT SCHOOL LAC EPIDEMAL FLAP TIP BIG T OE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT STATES A FEW DAYS AGO GOT A LARGE STAPLER IN LEFT HAND REMOVED HIMSELF, NOW HAND IS RED AND PAINFUL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/25/2006	Age: 9 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
PT SUST PUNCTURE TO FOOT STEPPED ON A STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT SUST STAPLE TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Footwear
PT WALKING WITH SANDLES ON AT FLEA MARKET, STEPPED ON A LARGE ROOFING S TAPLE THAT WENT THROUGH BOTTOM OF SANDLE, LAC TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2006	Age: 13 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
STEPPED ON RUSTY STAPLE FROM STAPLE GUN, DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
CAUGHT LEG ON FURNITURE STAPLE KNEE LACERATION
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: 01/21/2006	Age: 11 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 A STAPLE AND PUNCTURE HEEL. DX: RT HEEL PUNCTURE WOUND
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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