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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 600
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 23 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 |
| PT STATES ACCIDENTALLY SHOT STAPLE GUN INTO PALM OF LT HAND-LT HAND CON TUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 42 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 |
| HAND PW-HIT HAND W/ STAPLE GUN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 44 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| HIT HAND WITH A STAPLE GUN. DX. FOREIGN BODY HAND.* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| STAPLE FROM 3/8" INDUSTRIAL TYPE STAPLE GUN IN HAND FB REMOVAL RIGHT HAND - OCCURED AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO L PALM WITH STAPLE GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 43 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 |
| PULLED T50 PLAIN STEEL STAPLE OUT OF HAND PREVIOUS DAY PW HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 9 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 |
| DX PUNCTURE WD L HAND STAPLE GUN/TETANUS IMMUNIZATION: YTDY STAPLED HER L HAND W ASST'G DAD IN GARAGE; FOP PULLED STAPLE OUT W PILERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PUNCHED A BOARD LARGE STAPLE CAME OUT HIT HAND INJURY LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| MOVING A STAPLE GUN STAPLER WENT INTO HAND PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 24 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| WAS BUILDING DECK STAPLED HAND WITH STAPLER WORK SHOP STAPLER..NOT WORK MENS COMP..PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 63 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: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| DX SUPERFICIAL PUNCTURE WOUNDS, R HAND: STAPLE HAND WITH STAPLE GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PT GRABBED A PIECE OF WOOD AT *** AND A STAPLE WAS IN IT AND PUNCTURED HAND DX// LEFT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | Age: 24 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 |
| ACCIDENTLY PUNCTURED HAND WITH STAPLE GUN PUNCTURE WOUND HAND# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| L HAND SPRAIN. PT HAS STAPLE IN FINGER BY STAPLE GUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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