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Accidents - Heavy-duty workshop staplers - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 192
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:76Hand:76
Finger:38

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/13/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 05/13/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
68YOF-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT HAND-AT HOME-RUSTY INDUSTRIAL STAPLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
HIT IN LEG WITH STAPLE DX: PUNCTURE TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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