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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,449
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 37 HURT FINGER WITH STAPLE CUN YESTERDAY CELLULITIOUS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 42 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 |
| PT STAPLED TUMB WITH STAPLE GUN DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RT 1ST DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2008 | Age: 20 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 |
| PT GOT STAPLE IN FINGER AT HOME FROM A STAPLE GUN DX/ FB LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| STAPLED LT MIDDLE FINGER W/STAPLE GUN 3 DAYS AGO; FINGER INFECTED. PAR ONYCHIA, CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 18 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, Containers |
| PATIENT TEARING DOWN BOXES, BOX STAPLE EMBEDDED IN THUMB; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 15 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, 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: 09/29/2008 | Age: 22 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 |
| USING A STAPLE GUN AND STAPLE WENT THROUGH (R) 3RD FINGER DX- FINGER FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 44 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, Cardboard products |
| COPPER STABLE FROM CARDBOARD BOX INTO RT INDEX FINGER. SWOLLEN/PINK/THR OBBING. INFECTED PW RT INDEX FINGER, R/O TENOSYNOVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 21 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 |
| CUT (L) THUMB WHILE USING A STAPLE GUN DX- FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 7 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 |
| 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: 08/09/2008 | Age: 10 months | 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, Chair, recliner |
| 10 MOM PLAYING AT BOTTOM OF RECLINER AND CUT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON A STAPLE ON THE RECLINER; DX: LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 24 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 STAPED FINGERS TOGETHER WITH STAPLE GUN PW FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PT INJURED FINGER WHILE USING A HAMMER STAPLER. DX: PARTIAL AVULSION DISTAL TIP, LEFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PT RECEIVED LACERATION AND PUNCTURE TO FINGERS WHEN RIDING LAWN MOWER A AND WORKSHOP STAPLER FLEW UP AND EMBEDDED IN FINGERS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 18 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 USING INDUSTRIAL STRENGTH STAPLER AND STAPLED FINGER, FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FROM LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 63 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 |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN SHOT WITH A STAPLER GUN AT HOME DX: FORIEGN BODY TO LT 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO R THIRD FINGER WITH STRAIN OF RIGHT ARM - STAPLE CAME THROUGH FINGER WHILE REACHING UNDER CABINET CAUSING HIM TO JERK HIS ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 40 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 |
| 40 YO FEMALE GOT INDUSTRIAL STAPLE IN FINGER A HOME F/B REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 25 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 |
| FINGER PW-STAPLE GUN SHOT STAPLE INTO FINGER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 38 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 |
| WAS USING A HEAVY-DUTY STAPLER; ACCIDENT STAPLED LEFT RING FINGER. PUNC TURE WOUND, LEFT RING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 44 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 |
| PT WITH FB (STAPLE FROM STAPLE GUN) IN FINGER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| INDUSTRIAL STAPLER EMBEDDED IN FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | 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, Furniture |
| PT WITH STAPLE FROM STAPLE GUN IN FINGER. WAS REUPHOLSTERING FURNITURE WHEN STAPLE WENT INTO FINGER. D:FOREIGN BODY, FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PT SHOT A STAPLE THROUGH FINGER. DX: INFECTED LEFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 31 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 |
| PT HAS A CARPET STAPLE IN HIS FINGER FROM HOME DX// FB RIGHT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 24 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 |
| FB LT MIDDLE FINGER FROM STAPLE GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 39 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 |
| GOT A STAPLE FROM A STAPLE GUN IN (R) 4TH FINGER DX- PUNCTURE WOUND T O FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 45 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 |
| INJURED THUMB WITH A STAPLE GUN. DX FOREIGN BODY L THUMB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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