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Accidents - Heavy-duty workshop staplers - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:76
26-50 years old:69
50+ years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/03/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Ladders
49 YOM HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A STAPLE GUN THAT FELL OFF A 12 FOOT LADDER NO LOC 1/2 CM LAC NO SUTURE CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Ceilings and walls
USING STAPLE GUN ON WALL, HIT SELF IN HEAD DX: ICH, HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/24/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Cardboard products
CUT HEAD WITH STAPLE IN CARDBOARD BOX;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
HIT IN BACK OF HEAD WITH STAPLE GUN BY ANOTHER CHILD. SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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