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Accidents - Heavy-duty workshop staplers - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 498
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/11/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Hammers
DX DIZZINESS W ATAXIA/BRADYCARDIA/WRIST PN; R (OVERUSE) 63YOM ONSET WRIST PN & WEAK GRIP BEGAN 24HRS PRIOR W STAPLING/HAMMER'G ROOF SHINGLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
39Y/O,M,STAPLE GUN WENT OFF, PUNCTURE TO L WRIST, WORKING AT HOME, PUNC TURE WOUND L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT SHOT SELF W/STAPLE GUN. DX: PW L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT ACCIDENTALLY STAPLED WRIST DOING PROJECT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT ACCIDENTALLY STAPLED HAND WITH STAPLE GUN STAPLE WENT THROUGH HAND I NTO WRIST DX// PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT WRIST AND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, House repair or construction materials
PT SCRAPED WRIST ON STAPLE STICKING OUT OF WOOD 2X4 A FEW DAYS AGO. ARE A RED AND INFLAMMED. D: SCRATCH, CELLULITIS, CONTACT DERMATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT WAS STAPLING INSULATION ALL DAY AND HAS PX. DX: L WRIST TENDONITIS, L HAND CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
SHOT SELF W/STAPLE GUN R PALM DX; PW R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2001Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Doorsills or frames
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2000Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/1999Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/1999Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/1998Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/1997Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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