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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 709
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Hammers |
| DX DIZZINESS W ATAXIA/BRADYCARDIA/WRIST PN; R (OVERUSE) 63YOM ONSET WRIST PN & WEAK GRIP BEGAN 24HRS PRIOR W STAPLING/HAMMER'G ROOF SHINGLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/22/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 67 YOF HIT THUMB WHILE USING A STAPLE GUN AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO L THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 80 YOF USING A STAPLE GUN, STAPLED LT PALM. DX**: PW PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 64 YOF PRESENT TO ER WITH INJURY TO ARM AREA FROM HEAVY DUTY STAPLE GUN TODAY- DX- CONTUSION AND ABRASION RT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 52 YO M USING STAPLE GUN INJURED FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 56 Y/O/M SHOT NAIL WITH CONSTRUCTION STAPLER AT HOME DX/ FX LT 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 60YOM TEARING APART A CABINET AND STUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT RING FINGER W ITH A STAPLE PW FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 69YOM SHOT SELF IN FINGER WITH STAPLE GUN CELLULITIS OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 74 YOM STAPLED FINGER,REMOVED STAPLE; REQUESTS TETANUS SHOT DX**: LT INDEX FINGER PW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 52YOM SHOT FINGER WITH STAPLE GUN PUNCTURE WOUND OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 52YOM STAPLE TO HAND FROM STAPLE GUN/ FB LT HAND |
| 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: 03/06/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 56YOF C/O RIGHT 4TH FINGER PAIN AND SWELLING AFTER GETTING A HEAVY DUTY STAPLE STUCK IN FINGER.DX:FOREIGN BODY SUBQ-REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| THUMB ABS-70M-INJURED ON CARPET STAPLER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 65 YOM WAS CUT WHILE REMOVING STAPLE FROM WOOD. DX: L THUMB LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 85YOM WAS USING A STAPLE GUN AND PINCHED R INDEX FINGER DX- AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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