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Accidents - Desk supplies - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,609
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:667Eyeball:557
Hand:266Toe:224
Ear:162Foot:146
Wrist:137Head:129
Internal:111Lower Arm:69
Lower Trunk:69Knee:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
STAPLE IN EAR, TRIED TO POP PIMPLE WITH STAPLE FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PATIENT STUCK A STAPLE IN HIS HAND WITH A REGULAR STAPLER JUST FOOLING AROUND WITH IT AT HOME. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
FINGER LAC-CUT ON LETTER OPENER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
PAPER CUT (LAC) TO EYEBALL. PT WAS SEALING AN ENVELOPE IN JAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PUNCTURE WOUND, CELLULITIS - 41 YOF GOT A STAPLE IN HER LEFT MIDDLE FIN GER ABOUT ONE WEEK AGO, PULLED OUT, CONTINUED PAINFUL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Desk supplies
HIT WITH RULER. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
RT EYE INJURY-C/O RT EYE PAIN AFTER BEING STRUCK ACCIDENTALLY WITH A ST APLE.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/26/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
STEPPED ON STAPLE - FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL - FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Desk supplies
RIGHT EYE HYPHEMA. RUBBER BAND VS RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Desk supplies, Containers
C/O WHILE LIFTING LETTER BOX A STAPLE WENT UNDER THE NAIL.PT TORE NAIL OF LT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desk supplies
PT BENT OVER PICKING UP CLIPBOARD WHEN LOW BACK SEIZED UP. D: MUSCLE STRAIN, SPASM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
STEPPED ONTO STAPLE DX: PUNCTURE TO TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
CAUGHT FINGER IN STAPLER HANDLE LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT 2ND FINGER - S/P STAPLE EMBEDDED IN LT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desk supplies
HURT LIFTING HOLE PUNCHER. DX-L FOREARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE TO FINGER FROM STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PT STAPLED THUMB. DX: FB L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
STEPPED ON A STAPLE FOREIGN BODY GREAT RIGHT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
RT SCLERAL AB-HIT W/A PAPER CLIP-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Desk supplies
PT EATING CHINESE FOOD, FELT SOMETHING IN THROAT, SOMEONE PATTED PT ON BACK & PT COUGHED UP A STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
PT LACERATED L HAND ON STAPLE, ACUTE L HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
38 YOM HAD RUBBER BAND HIT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
WOKE UP WITH STAPLE STUCK IN PINNA OF RT EAR; FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL (STAPLE) RT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies, Ladders
CAUGHT WRIST ON STAPLE ON LADDER-FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies, Knives
LT INDEX FINGER LAC-CUT FINGER WHILE TAKING STAPLES OUT OF A BOX W/ KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
STEPPED ONTO STAPLE DX: PUNC. WOUND WITH INFECTION TO TOE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
36 Y/O F INJURED LT EYE WHEN BINDER CLIP POPPED UP & HIT EYE AT HOME. DX: LT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desk supplies
46 YO F INJURED FINGER ON STAPLER FX FINGER DISTAL OPEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies, Ceilings and walls
RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION,SCALP LACERATION.PT WAS TAKING PLASTIC OFF A NEW COUCH AND LACERATED FINGER ON A STAPLE,THEN TURNED AND HIT WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
STAPLED HIS THUMB BY MISTAKE-DX-FOREIGN BODY REMOVED R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Desk supplies
PT EATING A STEAK WRAP AT A PUBLIC PLACE WHEN HE SWALLOWED A STAPLE WHI CH WAS IN THE FOOD FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
F.O. L INDEX FINGER - SHOT STAPLE THROUGH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
CUT ON A RUSTY STAPLE - LACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
PT STABBED W/ STAPLE 2 DAYS AGO. WARM, TENDER. DX:(R) WRIST CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
HIT HEAD ON STEEL PENCIL SHARPENER, C/O PAIN. POST TRAUMATIC HEADACHE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
STAPLED L FINGER TOOK A **** AND FEELS SICK PT LEFT W/O TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
PATIENT STEPPED ON MATAL STAPLE. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO RIGHT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
TRAUMATIC LEFT EYE INJ. PT WAS HIT IN EYE WITH A RUBBER BAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
CORNEAL ABRASION, CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - 31 YOM THOUGHT WAS PUTTING ALLERGY DROPS IN LEFT EYE, WAS "WHITE-OUT" INSTEAD, C/O EYE BURNING,RED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PATIENT WAS STABBED IN KNEE WITH INK PIN. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Desk supplies
PT INJESTED STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
STAPLES (L) 3RD FINGER YESTERDAY TODAY SWOLLEN & PAINFUL. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND (L) 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - PATIENT CAUGHT LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A STAPLE - UN ABLE TO REMOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
HE WAS HIT IN HIS EYE WITH A RUBBERBAND DX EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Desk supplies
FINGER TIP AVULSED WHILE OPENING AN ENVELOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
PT STEPPED ON A STAPLE AT HOME WITH BARE RIGHT FOOT THREE DAYS AGO SUST AINED A PW WHICH GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Desk supplies
28 YOM GOT STAPLE IN FINGER FOREIGN BODY REMOVED L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies, Other toys
CORNEAL ABRASION, PT STS A RUBBER BAND FROM A CHILD TOY SNAPPED OUT & STRUCK PT 'S EYEBALL, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, EOM INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PT STAPLE PUNCTURE LEFT HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Desk supplies
PT. REPORTS STUCK FINGER W/RUSTY STAPLE AROUND 1430 TODAY. DX. PW R PI NKY FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
40YOM-CORNEAL ABRASION-STRUCK IN EYE BY REGULAR OFFICE STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
PT C/O TEARY EYES AFTER LICKING ENVELOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desk supplies
PT C/O RT EAR DISCOMFART AFTER CLEANING EAR WITH PAPER CLIP X6 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desk supplies
PT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK SELF IN THE LEFT EYE WITH A RUBBER BAND CONTUSION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Desk supplies
LACERATION TO HAND FROM MONEY CLIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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