Accidents - Electric Christmas decorations - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 55
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STAPLED FINGER PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT WAS HANGING OUTDOOR CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND HAS STAPLED TROUGH HIS L 3R D FINGER. DX. FB REMOVAL OF FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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