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Accidents - Desk supplies - 50+ years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,063
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:505Foot:181
Knee:71Face:71
Pubic Region:70Internal:63
Hand:48Wrist:33
Upper Trunk:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
51 YOF DX CELLULITIS OF FINGER - STUCK W/A STAPLE WHILE CLEANING IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desk supplies, Pens and pencils
68YOF BENT OVER TO SHARPEN A PENCIL AND FELT A TEAR IN RIGHT KNEE STRAI NED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
65YOM SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND FROM A METAL RULER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
76YOM ACCIDENTALLY STAPLED FINGER AT HOME PUNCTURE WOUND OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
88 YOF PT C/O INJURY TO R FOOT. PT WAS WITH PHYSICAL THERAPIST AT NURS ING HOME. CLIPBOARDS SLIPED OFF HER LAP ONTO FEET. LAC R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
83YOF WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM LETTER OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
53 YOF DX CELLULITIS AND ABCESS OF RT FOOT AFTER STEPPING ON STAPLE 5 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies, Heavy-duty workshop staplers
67YOF, ACC STAPLED SELF IN THE HAND WITH A STAPLE GUN, TOOK THE STAPLE OUT HER SELF>>PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
69 YOF CLIPBOARD FELL ON R FOOT AT HOME DX; FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
68YOF STEPPED ON A STAPLE. DX. FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
76 YOM, USING A PLANNER WITH RULER, CUT FINGER ON RULER, FINGER LACERAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
76YOF C/O RT 3RD DIGIT INJURY FROM A STAPLE WIRE FROM DRAWER AT HOME DX - PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
R INDEX FINGER LOCAL CELLULITIS: 53YOF GOT STUCK WITH A STAPLE SEVERAL DAYS AGO @ RESIDENTIAL HOME, HAD TO PULL IT OUT, C/O SWELLING R INDEX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
70 Y OM BENT OVER SPRAYING FOR BUGS, LEANED UP HIT FACE ON PENCIL SHARP ENER. DX FACE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
55YOM WITH PAPERCLIP STUCK IN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Desk supplies
69YOM FB IN THROAT, ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED A STAPLE THAT WAS IN CARRY OUT FOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
84 YOF WITH STAPLE EMBEDDED IN THUMB DX: FOREIGN BODY-THUMB-REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
HAND PW-56YOM-INJURED ON A DIRTY STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Desk supplies, Counters or countertops
DX L WRIST PN/ELEVATED BLD PRESS READ: 75YOF INJ L HAND W PENCIL SHARPNER SUCTION CAME OFF COUNTER; FEELS L NERVE PN, "SHOTS UP L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
63YOM AT UNSTATED LOCALE STUCK A PAPER CLIP INTO DISTAL PENIS/ DX FB WITH URETHRAL TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
55YOF CUT RT WRIST ON PACKING TAPE DISPENSER AT HOME. DX - WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
61 YOM PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER STUCK HIMSELF WITH A STAPLE 1 WEEK AGO AND AREA REMAINS TENDER,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
DX CHEST WALL PN/ELEVATED BLD PRESS: 66YOM FALL F STAND; TRIP' OVER RUBBER BAND THAT HOLDS MAGAZINES CAUS' HIM TO FALL; L ELBOW HIT CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies, Bags
WHILE USING A GARBAGE BAG, A 62 YOF GOT STAPLE LODGED IN FINGER, FB FIN GER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
51YOF LAC FINGER ON A LETTER OPENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
FINGER INFECTION-63YOF-STUCK W/A STAPLE-AREA BECAME INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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