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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 372
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY GOT STAPLE FROM STAPLE GUN IN HAND. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PT GIRLFRIEND THREW STAPLE GUN HIT PT IN THE ARM DX// RIGHT ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PATIENT PUNCTURED UPPER THIGH WITH A STAPLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Rugs or carpets |
| C/O STEPPED ON A RUSTY CARPET STAPLE, C/O PAIN, DX; PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR HAVING A STAPLE IN ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PATIENT C/O HAND PAIN, STAPLE SHOT IN HAND, PATIENT REMOVED IT. DX-CONTUSION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY STAPLED HAND WITH STAPLE GUN STAPLE WENT THROUGH HAND I NTO WRIST DX// PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT WRIST AND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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