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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 651
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PATIENT WAS AT HOME AND SHOT HIMSELF WITH A STAPLE GUN. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER WITH CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 08/25/2002 | Age: 47 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: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Containers |
| RT THUMB PUNCTURE WOUND-STAPLE WOUND WHILE WORKING W/ BOXES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PATIENT SHOT HIS RIGHT RING FINGER WITH A STAPLE GUN WITH STAPLE JUST PRICKING HIS FINTER. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PT STAPLED THROUGH FINGER WITH HEAVY DUTY STAPLER AT HOME, L 2ND DIGITF OREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 50 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: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 50 YO M GOT STAPLE IN THUMB PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| FX FINGER WHEN STRUCK BY INDUSTRIAL STAPLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| RT THUMB OVERUSE INJURY-PAIN WHILE USING A STAPLER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 05/25/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 40YOF STRUCK FINGER ON RUSTY STAPLES ON A BOARDDX: PUNCTURE WOUNDS R IN DEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Manual scissors |
| PT STATES WAS TRYING TO REMOVE AN INDUSTRIAL STAPLE WITH A PAIR OFSCISS ORS, SCISSORS SLIPPED CUTTING HER FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON AN UPHOLSTERY STAPLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 25 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: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Wood paneling and particleboard |
| STAPLING A PIECE OF PARTICLE BOARD AND STAPLEDL THUMB TIP DX PW TO THUM B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER 25 YO WM HAD STAPLE FROM STAPLE GUM STUCK IN F INGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2002 | Age: 25 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: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Chairs |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED PUNCUTRE WOUND TO RING FINGER FROM STAPLE OUT OF CHAIR. D: PUNCTURE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| LEFT THUMB FB. PT WAS USING A STAPLE GUN TO HANG PROPS AND SHOT ON E IN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 22 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: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 22-YOM STAPLED HIS FINGER WITH ROOFING STAPLER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 21 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: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| USING A HAMMER STAPLER AND GOT A STAPLE IN LEFT INDEX FINGER DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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