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Accidents - Heavy-duty workshop staplers - 6-15 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 281
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:135Upper Leg:76
Finger:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT. STEPPED ON UPHOLSTERED STAPLE INJURING HEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT INJURED R MIDDLE FINGER ON STAPLER AAT SCHOOL, COMPOUND FX R MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT STEPPED ON INDUSTRIAL CARPET STAPLE INBEDDED IN RIGHT HEEL. DX FOREIGN BODY REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
RT 5TH FINGER FB-AT HOME-GOT A WOOD STAPLE STUCK IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
FINGER LAC-CUT ON AN UPHOLSTERY STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
6YOM STEPPED ON STAPLE. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
LEFT THIGH LACERATION-SUS 1" LACERATION TO LEFT INNER THIGH AFTER CUTTING IT ON STAPLE ON COUCH. NO ACTIVE BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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