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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 03/14/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 02/24/2009 | Age: 11 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, Cardboard products |
| CUT HEAD WITH STAPLE IN CARDBOARD BOX;DX LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2009 | 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 |
| 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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