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Accidents - Heavy-duty workshop staplers - 16-25 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 505
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:313Foot:76
Eyeball:68Upper Arm:15
Toe:15Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/17/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT PRESENTS WITH PUNCTURE WOUND TO ARM WHEN DOING CONSTRUCTION WORK WITH STAPLERS AT HOME DX:PUNCTURE WOUND TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PATIENT SHOT HIS RIGHT RING FINGER WITH A STAPLE GUN WITH STAPLE JUST PRICKING HIS FINTER. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PW RIGHT 2ND TOE. PT GOT A STAPLE INTO TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Wood paneling and particleboard
STAPLING A PIECE OF PARTICLE BOARD AND STAPLEDL THUMB TIP DX PW TO THUM B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER 25 YO WM HAD STAPLE FROM STAPLE GUM STUCK IN F INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Chairs
PATIENT SUSTAINED PUNCUTRE WOUND TO RING FINGER FROM STAPLE OUT OF CHAIR. D: PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STAPLED HAND. DX: HAND PX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT.C/O PAIN TO RT.FOOT SUSTAIN WHEN SHE STEPPED ON STAPLE. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RT.FOOT WITH MILD INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
HIT WITH A STAPLE FROM A POWER STAPLER/CONJUNCTIVAL LAC RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Nail guns or stud drivers
LEFT THUMB FB. PT WAS USING A STAPLE GUN TO HANG PROPS AND SHOT ON E IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
22-YOM STAPLED HIS FINGER WITH ROOFING STAPLER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
USING A HAMMER STAPLER AND GOT A STAPLE IN LEFT INDEX FINGER DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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