Accidents - Heavy-duty workshop staplers - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 847
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	66
Year 1999:	23
Year 2002:	76
Year 2003:	249
Year 2004:	89
Year 2005:	81
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	74
Year 2009:	75
Year 2010:	94

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	89
6-15 years old:	164
16-25 years old:	74
26-50 years old:	354
50+ years old:	164

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/05/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	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
17YOM WITH PUNCTURE WOUND FROM RUSTY LANDSCAPING STAPLE DX: PUNCTURE WO UND L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
63YOF STATES HER GRANDDAUGHT ACCIDENTALLY THREW A STAPLE GUN HITTING PT IN LOWER R LEG DX- LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
3YOF AT HOME FELL ON COUCH CUT BY A STAPLE IN COUCH/ DX LAC L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
38 YO M CELLULITIS TO LOWER LEG PULLED STAPLE OUT OF LEG*
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: 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: 03/25/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Beds or bedframes
PATIENT CUT ON A STAPLE THAT WAS LOOSE ON A BED AT HOME. DX-LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT STAPLED BACK OF CALF W/ WOOD STAPLES DX FB TO R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT ON SCHOOL BUS, GOT STAPLE IN LEG BELOW KNEE, STAPLE CAME FROM SEAT U PHOLSTERY ON THE BUS; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Rugs or carpets
STAPLE FROM CARPET WENT IN SHIN TODAY. PUNCTURE WOUND LT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Benches
AT ***'S--CUT LEG WITH STAPLE IN BOOTHDX SUPERFICIAL LACERATION RIGHT T IB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Containers
LOWER LEG FB-@ HOME-GOT A STAPLE FROM A BOX IN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT SHOT 2" STAPLE FROM STAPLE GUN INTO LEG. DX: FB L TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Other toys
PT TRIPPED OVER A TOY AND FELL ON A PIECE OF CARPET WITH STAPLES STICKING OUT CAUSING A SUPERFICIAL PUNCTURE WOUND ON HER LT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CUT SHIN ON STAPLE STICKING OUT OF DRESSER-DX-R SHIN 3 CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Furniture
PT STATES HE CUT LOWER LEG ON STAPLES THAT WERE ON A PC OF FURNITURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
HIT IN LEG WITH STAPLE DX: PUNCTURE TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/1999	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/1999	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/1997	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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