Accidents - Desk supplies - 50+ years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,517
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	434	Ear:	163
Upper Leg:	160	Eyeball:	114
Foot:	100	Internal:	92
Ankle:	87	Lower Trunk:	85
Hand:	85	All Of Body:	70
Wrist:	61	Upper Trunk:	30
Face:	15	Toe:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
73YOM WAS HOME USING A THREE HOLE PAPER PUNCH,WAS SLAMMING HAND DOWN ONTO PUNCHER,DEVELOPED PAIN IN WRIST;WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT STATES WAS CLEANING EAR WITH A METAL PAPER CLIP & A PC IS IN EAR DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT WITH STAPLE STUCK IN FINGERNAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Desk supplies
75 YO FEMALE SQUIRTED *** IN NOSE INSTEAD OF NASALCORT ACCIDENTAL INGES TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies, Knives
LACERATION LEFT HAND, GETTING STAPLER OUT OF KNIFE DRAWER AT HOME AND C UT PALM ON KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2007	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: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
PT C/O R FACIAL SWELLING AFTER PUTTING A RUBBER BAND OVER THE BASE OF A MOLE DX: FACIAL CELLULITIS, FACIAL LESION REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
HIT EYE WITH CORNER OF ENVELOPE C/O HURTS TO OPEN EYE DX- CORNEAL A BRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT SUST F.B. TO FINGER STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
DROPPED LETTER OPENER DX: ANKLE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
C/O PT STATES WAS CLEANING EAR WITH A PAPER CLIP AND IT BROKE IN EAR DX F.O.B. IN RT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies, Scissors
TRYING TO STAPLE OFF BOX WITH SCISSORS, DX; L THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PT SUST PUNCTURE TO FINGER FROM STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
THUMB PW W/ INFECTION-SHOT STAPLE INTO THUMB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
PT POKED HOLE IN BLISTER WITH A PAPER CLIP, INFECTED BLISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desk supplies, Paper products
DROPPED HEAVY MANILA ENVELOP FILLED C PAPER ONTO FOOT " TOE FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PATIENT GOT A STAPLE IN FINGER AT HOME DX: FOREIGN BODY IN LT 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
54 YOM STAPLED HIS LEFT RING FINGER SUSTAINING A PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
BEGAN BREAKING OUT WITH HIVES, FACE SWELLING, DIFFICULTY SWALLOWING AFT ER LICKING AN ENVELOPE. DX: GRADE 1 ALLERGIC REACTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
77 YOF WITH LAC TO L INDEX FINGER FROM STEEL RULER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Desk supplies, Floors or flooring materials
BENT OVER TO PICK UP AN ENVELOP FELL TO KITCHEN FLR, HEARD A POP " HIP D/L''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
PAPERWEIGHT FELL ON PTS FOOT AT HOME, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
PT HIT LT EYE ON A STAPLER DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
63 YO FEMALE HIT EYE WITH CORNER OF ENVELOPE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: HIT IN EYE WITH RUBBERBAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
CUT ON STAPLE DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
STAPLED HAND F'BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies, Floors or flooring materials
PT PICKING UP A RUBBERBAND OFF THE FLOOR AND EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN IN LOWER BACK SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
TRYING TO GET WAX OUT OF EAR WITH PAPER CLIP AND LOST CLIP IN EAR FOREI GN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desk supplies
PT STEPPED ON STAPLES. DX: PW/ABR FOOT, BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
SAT ON LETTER OPENER THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Desk supplies
65 YO M HEMATOMA R THIGH AFTER SITTING ON LETTER OPENER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2007	Age: 65 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: Desk supplies
STAPLE TO THUMB FB THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Desk supplies, Paper products
EATING CAKE AND TAKING STAPLES OUT OF PAPERS AND SWALLOWED STAPLE INGES TED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2007	Age: 58 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desk supplies
L FOOT SPR/58YOF STS THAT SHE MAY HAVE STUBBED HER TOE/FOOT ON A STAPLE R SEVERAL WEEKS AGO. NOW PAIN HAS INCREASED AND IS WORSE AT NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Desk supplies
PT SWALLOWED A STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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