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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,609
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: 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: 12/04/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 12/02/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Desk supplies |
FINGER LAC-CUT ON LETTER OPENER-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/27/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 11/26/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 11/24/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 11/02/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 10/26/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Desk supplies |
STEPPED ON STAPLE - FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL - FOOT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
Product: Desk supplies |
RIGHT EYE HYPHEMA. RUBBER BAND VS RIGHT EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 09/26/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 09/22/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Desk supplies |
STEPPED ONTO STAPLE DX: PUNCTURE TO TOE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Desk supplies |
CAUGHT FINGER IN STAPLER HANDLE LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 09/07/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Desk supplies |
HURT LIFTING HOLE PUNCHER. DX-L FOREARM SPRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Desk supplies |
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE TO FINGER FROM STAPLE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Desk supplies |
PT STAPLED THUMB. DX: FB L THUMB. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: 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: 07/26/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 07/25/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: 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: 07/24/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 07/24/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 07/20/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: 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: 07/13/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 07/12/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 07/05/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Desk supplies |
STEPPED ONTO STAPLE DX: PUNC. WOUND WITH INFECTION TO TOE |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 06/17/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 06/12/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 06/11/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 06/09/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: 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: 06/06/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 05/24/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Desk supplies |
CUT ON A RUSTY STAPLE - LACERATION LEFT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 05/17/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 05/17/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 05/12/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: 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: 05/06/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 04/28/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 04/26/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: 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: 03/31/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
Product: Desk supplies |
PT INJESTED STAPLE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/25/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 03/23/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 03/14/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 03/14/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
Product: Desk supplies |
FINGER TIP AVULSED WHILE OPENING AN ENVELOPE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/08/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: 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: 03/04/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 03/03/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 03/01/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Desk supplies |
PT STAPLE PUNCTURE LEFT HAND AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 02/22/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 02/16/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Desk supplies |
PT C/O TEARY EYES AFTER LICKING ENVELOPE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/26/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: 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: 01/20/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 01/03/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Desk supplies |
LACERATION TO HAND FROM MONEY CLIP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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