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Accidents - Heavy-duty workshop staplers - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 479
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:224Hand:170
Lower Arm:70Wrist:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/12/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
WAS STAPLING AT HOME PUNTURE WOUND HAND #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
53YOM WAS AT HOME USING A HEAVY DUTY STAPLE GUN,WHEN THE GUN SHOT STAPLE INTO HAND;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL,HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Tables
PT.INJ.RT.2ND.FINGER AT HOME WHEN CLEANING UNDER A TABLE & POKED ON A STAPLE THAT WAS STICKING OUT. DX; P.W. RT. 2ND.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
HEAVY DUTY STAPLE BROKE OFF IN ARM AT HOME FOREIGN BODY REMOVED LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STAPLES INTO HAND AT HOME, DX; PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT WAS STAPLING CURTIANS WITH THE HYDRAULIC STAPLING DEVICE AND SHOT A STAPLE IN TO HER FINGER. DX: FOREIGN BODY IN LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT GOT STAPLE FROM STAPLE GUN IN HAND, FB HAND
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: 04/05/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
STAPLE GUN SHOT STAPLE IN FINGER DX FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT HAS LAC TO FINGER FROM A STAPLE IN A PEICE OF WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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