Accidents - Heavy-duty workshop staplers - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,717
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	159
6-15 years old:	282
16-25 years old:	719
26-50 years old:	1,349
50+ years old:	206

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	1,449	Hand:	600
Foot:	215	Face:	102
Head:	90	Lower Leg:	74
Toe:	71	Eyeball:	40
Wrist:	30	Knee:	14
Upper Leg:	14	Internal:	13

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2008	Age: 35 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, Tableware and accessories
DX L FOOT INFECTION: STEP'D ON LG PACK'G STAPLE YTDY W DO'G THE DISHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 12/08/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
32 YOM WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH STAPLE GUN CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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: 11/29/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Christmas tree lights
63YOF MAKING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS & PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS,@ HOME WAS USING A STAPLE GUN,STAPLE GUN FELL FROM HAND STRUCK HEAD;HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 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: 11/01/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	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, Footwear
PUNCTURE FOOT - 48 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH STAPLE PUNCTURE TO RIGHT FOOT THROUGH SHOE
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: 10/18/2008	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
SWALLOWED CONSTRUCTION STAPLE;DX INGESTED OBJECT
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: 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: 43 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, Ladders
SCALP LAC-STAPLE GUN FELL OFF A LADDER-HIT PT'S HEAD-@ HOME
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: 2 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, Footwear
STEPPED ON LARGE INDUSTRIAL TYPE STAPLE, WENT THROUGH SHOE AT HOME, HAS PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT.
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: 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: 08/23/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Stairs or steps
PT STS GOING UP STAIRCASE-STAPLE STUCK IN R ACHILLES REGION DX PUNCTURE WOUND R ACHILLES AREA
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: 08/17/2008	Age: 39 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 SHOT SELF W/STAPLE GUN. DX: PW L WRIST.
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: 08/09/2008	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: 08/07/2008	Age: 6 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 SUS PUNCTURE TO FOOT SFTER STEPPING ON A STAPLE%
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: 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: 08/05/2008	Age: 10 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
FELL AGAINST UPHOLSTERY STAPLES LAC THIGH *
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: 07/09/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CAUGHT EYEBROW ON A ?STAPLE IN THE DECK >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT COUGHING, GAGGING, COUGHED UP CONSTRUCTION/CARPENTER STAPLES OR NAIL; FB INGESTION
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: 06/18/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STEPPED ON LARGE STAPLE AT ***/PW FOOT
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: 06/17/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUS PUNCTURE TO KNEE AFTER KNEELING ON STAPLE IN THE FLOOR%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
GOT A CARPET STAPLE IN LEG LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG
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: 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: 06/05/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT SENT TO ED FROM SCHOOL PER EMS, SCHOOL REPORTS PT PLAYING WITH BOARD , STAPLE CAME OFF BOARD INTO R EYE. DX. FB EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 8 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 RUSTY CARPET STAPLE PUNCTURE *
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: 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: 05/19/2008	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: 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: 04/28/2008	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: 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: 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: 02/27/2008	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: 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: 02/23/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
LT GREAT TOE ABRASIONA DN CONTUSION: DROPPED LARGE STAPLER GUN ON LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STAPLE GUN FELL ON HEAD CAUSING FACIAL LACERATION AND CLOSED HEAD INJUR Y
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STEPPED ON A CARPET STAPLE. DX FOOT LACERATION
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

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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