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Accidents - Heavy-duty workshop staplers - 16-25 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 400
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:160Foot:94
Hand:74Lower Arm:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/27/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Beds or bedframes
STUCK FINGER ON LARGE STAPLE PROTRUDING FROM BED DX. PW FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Nail guns or stud drivers
FINGER LAC-CUT WHILE UNLOADING STAPLES IN A STAPLE GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STAPLED FINGER OF L HAND WITH 1/2" STAPLE DX L MIDDLE FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT WAS DOING SOME CONSTRUCTION WORK AND GOT A 1 1/2 INCH STAPLE IN LEFT FOREARM. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
ACCIDENTLY STUCK RT HAND W/ LARGE BOX STAPLE, PULLED IT OUT. ACUTE PUNC TURE WOUND LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Thermal or sound insulation materials
PATIENT GOT A STAPLE IN HIS HAND TODAY ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL INSULATION AT HOME IN A SHED. DX-FOREIGN BODY HAND AND PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2004Age: 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
PT PUNCTURED HIS FINGER ON A HOME IMPROVEMENT STAPLE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Footwear
PTS.MOTHER REPORTED PT.STEPPED ON STAPLE /TACK RT.FOOT C/O TINGLING WITH SHOES ON. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LT.FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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