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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/14/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Ceilings and walls |
| USING STAPLE GUN ON WALL, HIT SELF IN HEAD DX: ICH, HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/29/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Christmas tree lights |
| 63YOF MAKING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS & PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS,@ HOME WAS USING A STAPLE GUN,STAPLE GUN FELL FROM HAND STRUCK HEAD;HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/1998 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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