Accidents - Heavy-duty workshop staplers - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,086
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
6-15 years old:	210
16-25 years old:	372
26-50 years old:	1,008
50+ years old:	479

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	658	Hand:	545
Foot:	246	Elbow:	84
Toe:	84	Upper Leg:	80
Wrist:	76	Lower Arm:	70
Knee:	69	Face:	69
Head:	40	Eyeball:	15
Lower Trunk:	15	Internal:	15
Lower Leg:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2007	Age: 25 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
PT ACCIDENTALLY GOT STAPLE FROM STAPLE GUN IN HAND. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
HAND LAC-CUT ON STAPLE IN THE COUCH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2007	Age: 42 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: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT STEPPED ON A CARPENTERS STAPLE AND SUSTAINED A PW TO RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2007	Age: 42 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
CORNEAL AB-EYE HIT W/ ALUMINUM STAPLE SHOT FROM STAPLE GUN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
WAS STAPLING AT HOME PUNTURE WOUND HAND #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2007	Age: 28 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
28 YO M LACERATION TO THUMB CUT ON STAPLER WHEN PT PUT HAND INTO STAPLE POCKET OF TOOL BELT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2007	Age: 37 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: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
37 YO M PUNCTURE WOUND TO THUMB ACCIDNETIALLY SHOT 2 1/2 INCH STAPLE INTO THUMB*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT GIRLFRIEND THREW STAPLE GUN HIT PT IN THE ARM DX// RIGHT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2007	Age: 53 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
53YOM WAS AT HOME USING A HEAVY DUTY STAPLE GUN,WHEN THE GUN SHOT STAPLE INTO HAND;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL,HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT SAT ON A PACKING STAPLE. DX: ASCESS L BUTTOCK, CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2007	Age: 55 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, Tables
PT.INJ.RT.2ND.FINGER AT HOME WHEN CLEANING UNDER A TABLE & POKED ON A STAPLE THAT WAS STICKING OUT. DX; P.W. RT. 2ND.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Nonbaby mattresses
PT STATES A STAPLE FROM BOX SPRING MATTRESS CUT HAND DX: DEEP LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PATIENT PUNCTURED UPPER THIGH WITH A STAPLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 15 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, Footwear
STEPPED ONTO A RUSTY CONST STAPLE THRU SNEAKER, NOW C SWOLLEN FOOT >> CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2007	Age: 16 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, Rugs or carpets
C/O STEPPED ON A RUSTY CARPET STAPLE, C/O PAIN, DX; PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
SWOLLOWED A CONSTRUCTION STAPLE " INGESTED FB/FBR''
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PATIENT WAS DIGGING IN CLOSET AT HOME CUT HAND ON STAPLES IN THE CLOSET DX-LACERATION LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR HAVING A STAPLE IN ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
HEAVY DUTY STAPLE BROKE OFF IN ARM AT HOME FOREIGN BODY REMOVED LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT WAS SHOT IN FINGER W/STAPLE GUN. DX: R THUMB FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STEPPED ON A LARGE STAPLE THAT WAS IN A PIECE OF WOOD. DX. PUNCTURE WOU ND AND FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL HEEL. JS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 34 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
DX LEFT 2ND DIGIT PUNCTURE WOUND: USING STAPLE GUN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STAPLES INTO HAND AT HOME, DX; PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT SHOT FINGER WITH STAPLE FROM STAPLE GUN AT HOME TODAY DX// FX AND LAC LEFT INDEX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT STAPLED R INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS TOGETHER - FX FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 51 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, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT WAS STAPLING CURTIANS WITH THE HYDRAULIC STAPLING DEVICE AND SHOT A STAPLE IN TO HER FINGER. DX: FOREIGN BODY IN LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
C/O POSSIBLE FB IN HAND, USING STAPLE GUN TODAY, DX; HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT ACCIDENTALLY SHOT SELF WITH SHINGLE STAPLER REMOVED STAPLE AT HOME DX/ PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND-INJURED ON STAPLE GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT GOT STAPLE FROM STAPLE GUN IN HAND, FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT ACCIDENTALLY STAPLED WRIST DOING PROJECT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT SHOT A STAPLE GUN AND SHOT SELF IN TOE DX: TOE FX AND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT HIT IN THE NOSE WITH A STAPLE GUN AT HOME TODAY DX// NASAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STAPLE GUN SHOT STAPLE IN FINGER DX FB FINGER
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: 03/13/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	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
PT HAS LAC TO FINGER FROM A STAPLE IN A PEICE OF WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PATIENT C/O HAND PAIN, STAPLE SHOT IN HAND, PATIENT REMOVED IT. DX-CONTUSION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT ACCIDENTALLY STAPLED HAND WITH STAPLE GUN STAPLE WENT THROUGH HAND I NTO WRIST DX// PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT WRIST AND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2007	Age: 29 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
R 2ND FING LAC/29YOM AT HOME LACERATED FINGER WHILE TRYING TO LOAD ASTA PLE GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
CUT FINGER ON A FURNITURE STAPLE " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2007	Age: 27 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
DX LEFT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND: STEPPED ON BIG STAPLE FROM STAPLE GUN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
7 YOM STOOD UP AND STRUCK HEAD ON STAPLER - LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
GREAT TOE ABSCESS-INJURED ON CARPET STAPLE-@ SISTER'S HOUSE-AREA IS NOW INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PATIENT STEPPED ON UTILITY STAPLE; FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT'S HAND VS. ROOFING STAPLE 6 DAYS AGO. D: CELLULITIS, HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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