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Accidents - Desk supplies - 50+ years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,389
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:399Hand:304
Eyeball:202Foot:145
Knee:94Head:94
Toe:69Shoulder:29
Internal:16Upper Arm:15
Face:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
PT SUS ABRASION TO EYE BY A ENVELOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desk supplies
PT BENT TO PICK UP ENVELOPE AND FELL. DX: R KNEE CONT, L SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF IN EYE WITH RUBBERBAND, BLUNT INJURY TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PT GOT A STAPLE INOT THE FINGER, SUSTAINED" FINGER PUNCUTRE WOUND"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
PT WAS CARRYING A CLIP BOARD WHEN HE FELL ONTO CONCRETE SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO FACE AND CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
PT CUT RT HAND ON STAPLER C/O PAIN RT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PT HAD A STAPLE PUNCTURE HAND AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies, Computers
CUTTING WIRE ON COMPUTER WITH LETTER OPENER, SLIPPED CUT FINGER FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
STAPLE IN FINGER DX: PW FINGER LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/13/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
PT ACCIDENTLY PUT *** LIQUID TO RIGHT EYE (THOUGHT IT WAS EYE DROPS). D X: RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
STAPLE FLEW UP AND HIT EYE DX. PW EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
PT ACCIDENTLY STAPLED FINTER THIS AFTERNOON. DX: 5 CM FINGER TIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
52 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN ARM WITH WOOD BACKED DESK BLOTTER CONTUSION RIGHT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
RT HEAD LACERATION-WAS RESTRAINED DRIVER IN MVA. STRUCK MEDIAN AND CLIP BOARD FLEW UP & STRUCK HEAD. SUS A 4CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
PATIENT WAS USING A TAPE DISPENSER AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER ON IT, LAYING IT OPEN. DX; FLAP LACERATION TO L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
STAPLED FINGER DX. PW FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
59 YO F GOT STAPLE IN FINGER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
STEPPED ON A STAPLE PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
PT KNEELED ON A CLIPBOARD LACERATING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PT. STABBED SELF WITH A LETTER OPENER ACCIDENTALLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PT SUST PUNCTURE TO FINGER FROM STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PATIENT GOT A STAPLE IN HER LEFT 2ND DIGIT. DX-FOREIGN BODY 2ND DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
INJECTED STAPLE ON HAND, REMOVED HAND INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
LEFT HAND INJ. PT INJURED HAND ON A STAPLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
FB LT HEEL-PT STEPPED ON A STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT STEPPED ON A STAPLE AT HOME GOT A FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
WALKING BAREFOOT IN HOUSE AND STEPPED ON A STAPLE TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
73YOM-CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE-HIT SELF WITH CORNER OF LETTER YESTERDA Y-HAS REDNESS & TEARING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
51 YOM STAPLED FINGER PUNCTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Desk supplies
PT ACCIDENTALY SWALLOWED A PAPER CLIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
INJURY L FINGER ON A STAPLE 2 DAYS AGO. DX CELLULITIS L FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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