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Accidents - Heavy-duty workshop staplers - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/07/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, House repair or construction materials
STUCK STAPLES IN HAND WHILE WORKING WITH PIECE OF WOOD DX FOREIGN BODY TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT.INJ.RT.HAND AT CHURCH WHEN USING A STAPLE GUN & SHOT STAPLE INTO HAN D. DX; F.B. RT.HAND (STAPLE REMOVED)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Music boxes or chimes
PATIENT WAS PUTTING UP WIND CHIMES AT HOME AND STAPLED PALM OF HER RIGHT HAND. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
RT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-STAPLED HAND W/ ELECTRIC STAPLE GUN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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