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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,276
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 67 YOF HIT THUMB WHILE USING A STAPLE GUN AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO L THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2010 | Age: 52 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 |
| 52 YO M USING STAPLE GUN INJURED FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 56 Y/O/M SHOT NAIL WITH CONSTRUCTION STAPLER AT HOME DX/ FX LT 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2010 | Age: 60 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 60YOM TEARING APART A CABINET AND STUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT RING FINGER W ITH A STAPLE PW FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 69YOM SHOT SELF IN FINGER WITH STAPLE GUN CELLULITIS OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 74 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 |
| 74 YOM STAPLED FINGER,REMOVED STAPLE; REQUESTS TETANUS SHOT DX**: LT INDEX FINGER PW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 52 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 |
| 52YOM SHOT FINGER WITH STAPLE GUN PUNCTURE WOUND OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 56YOF C/O RIGHT 4TH FINGER PAIN AND SWELLING AFTER GETTING A HEAVY DUTY STAPLE STUCK IN FINGER.DX:FOREIGN BODY SUBQ-REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| THUMB ABS-70M-INJURED ON CARPET STAPLER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 65 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 |
| 65 YOM WAS CUT WHILE REMOVING STAPLE FROM WOOD. DX: L THUMB LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 85YOM WAS USING A STAPLE GUN AND PINCHED R INDEX FINGER DX- AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2009 | 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, Electric Christmas decorations |
| 54YO WHITE MALE HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AT HOME ACCIDENTLY SHOT L THUMB W/ INDUSTRIAL STAPLE GUN,DX FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL L THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| 73YOM PUTTING TOGETHER A PICTURE FRAME WITH A STAPLE GUN AND SHOT SELF IN THE RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH THE STAPLE LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2009 | Age: 58 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, Desk supplies |
| FB RT 5TH FINGER.PT WAS SHOWING WIFE HOW TO USE STAPLE GUN AND HAD A ST APLE EMBED IN FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 51 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| THUMB FB-LARGE STAPLE GUN FELL SHOOTING STAPLE INTO THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2009 | Age: 54 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 |
| PT WAS USING A STAPLE GUN WHEN THE STAPLE GUN DEPLOYED AND A STAPLE LODGED IN LEFT INDEX FINGER DX: PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 63 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 |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN SHOT WITH A STAPLER GUN AT HOME DX: FORIEGN BODY TO LT 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 06/10/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 04/05/2007 | Age: 73 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 |
| STAPLE GUN SHOT STAPLE IN FINGER DX FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Rugs or carpets |
| GOT STAPLE IN FINGER FROM CARPET FOREIGN BODY STAPLE IN MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2005 | Age: 54 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 |
| PT AT HOME USING HEAVY DUTY STAPLER SHOT IN FINGER DX PUNCTURE WOUND L MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 59 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 |
| HIT FINGER WITH POWER STAPLER DX. PW FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | 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 |
| P5 . WAS USING A STAPLER, SHOT A STAPLE IN HER FINGER DX; FOREIGN BODY FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PT WORKING UNDER A TRAILER WITH A STAPLER, SHOT A STAPLE INTO LT 3RD FI NGER, FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 51 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 |
| STAPLED FINGER AT HOME WITH INDUSTRIAL STAPLER. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND L RIN G FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| DX:PUNCTURE WOUND L 5TH FINGER. IMPALED FINGER WITH UPHOLSTRY STAPLE WH ILE WORKING ON UPHOLSTRY PROJECT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| USING *** POWER STAPLER AND STAPLED THUMB INTO BOARD/ FB RT THUMB FB RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 60 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| STAPLE IN FINGER - GOT A HEAVY DUTY STAPLE IN L 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 62 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, House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT WAS STAPLING WOOD BRACE AND ACCIDENTALLY STAPLED HIS HAND TOTHE BOARD. DX-PENTRATING JOINT INJURY THUMBM FOREIGN BODY THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 56 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, Bags |
| PT. LACERATED FINGER ON A STAPLE ON A BURLAP BAG |
| 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: 06/05/2001 | Age: 61 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2001 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2000 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2000 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Upholstered chairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2000 | Age: 51 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/1999 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/1998 | Age: 63 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, Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/1997 | Age: 59 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/1997 | Age: 53 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: Laceration |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/1997 | Age: 52 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/1997 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/1997 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heavy-duty workshop staplers, Containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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