Accidents - Pens and pencils - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Face

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,591
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Date: 12/12/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
MOM STATES PT POKED HIMSELF WITH A LEAD PENCIL IN RT EYELID DX: RT UPPE R EYELID LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SUSTAINED SUPERFICIAL ABRASION/LACERATION RT EYELID - AFTER PENCIL ACCIDENTALLY SCRAPED RT EYELID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
CUT NOSE WITH PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURE L CHEEK; FELL ON A WRITING PEN LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PENCIL ERASER IN NOSE - AT BABYSITTER'S F B NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT.INJ.L.CHEEK AT HOME,HAD A PEN IN HAND & FELL,PEN HIT CHEEK. DX; P.W. L.CHEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
STUCK PEN UP NOSE AND PART OF IT BROKE OFF AND WON'T COME OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE FACE- PT WAS JABBED WITH A PENCIL JUST BENEATH TH E EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2002	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURE WOUND - 22 MOM GRABBED A PENCIL AND POKED SELF ABOVE LEFT UPPE R EYELID WITH PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
FELL ON PENCIL 20MIN. PTA SUSTAINING PW TO FOREHEAD. LAC ON FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
CHILD BIT ERASER FROM PENCIL AND STUCK IT UP NOSE. D: FOREIGN BODY, NARES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PEN STUCK IN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT PUT A PENCIL ERASER UP NOSE FOREIGN BODY NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
STRUCK WITH PEN CAP 10 MIN PTA-DX=ACUTE LACERATION .25 CM BELOW L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PUT ERASER OF PENCIL IN NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2002	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STUCK AN INK PEN UP HIS NOSE & A PIECE OF IT GOT LODGED IN HIS NOSE DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL FROM NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
HAS PLASTIC TIP OF A BALL POINT PEN IN NOSE. FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL FROM RIGHT NOSTRIL. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
HIT SELF WITH PENCIL DX. EYELID LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
2 Y.O. B MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO NOSTRIL. PT GOT SPRING OUT OF BALL POINT PEN STUCK UP NOSE @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A PEN AND FELL WITH PEN AND HIT LEFT SIDE OF FACE. D: LACERATION TO SKIN OF THE FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2002	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
POKED BY PEN IN RIGHT EYELID. DX: ABRASION AND CONTUSION OF RIGHT EYELI D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT DX F.B IN THE NOSE - S/P MOTHER STATES PT PUT A PENCIL ERASER IN HER NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
CUT FACE WHEN FELL ON MARKING PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PUT PIECE OF INK PEN IN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
FOREIGN BODY NOSE - HAS WHAT LOOKS LIKE RUBBER TIP OF PENCIL STUCK UP N OSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
&5YOF GOT STABBED IN FORHEAD W/PENCIL DX: F.B. REMOVED FROM FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils, Rugs or carpets
FELL WITH MARKER IN HAND ON CARPET/ABRASION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HIMSELF WITH A PENCIL AT HOME WITH LEAD REMAINING IN HIS LEFT FOREHEAD. DX-FOREHEAD FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
CHIN LAC - PUNCTURED CHIN WITH A PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2002	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT PUT ERASER FROM PENCIL INTO NOSE. DX: FB NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
POKED ON LEFT CHEEK W/ PENCIL AT SCHOOL. DX LEFT FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
LT EYELID CT-POKED EYE W/ AN INK PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
POKED WITH PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
ABRASION (R) EYELID, VIA EMS, PT SUST INJURY WITH A PEN THROWN BY A STUDENT AT THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2002	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
MOM STATES FELL ONTO PENCIL WHICH POKED HER LT EYE. LT EYELID CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT JABBED IN FACE WITH A PENCIL LAST WEEK, HAD STITCHES AT URGENT CARE, REMOVED YESTERDAY, NOW SWOLLEN, PAINFUL; WOUND INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT PUT A PENCIL ERASER IN LT NOSTRIL TODAY. FOREIGN BODY LT NASAL@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL POKING HER CHEEK WITH A PENCIL AT HOME; FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT. WAS AT DAYCARE WHEN SHE WAS ACCIDENTLY POKED IN THE EYE WITH A PENCIL, RESULTING IN A LACERATION BELOW THE EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2002	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
WHILE RUNNING WITH A PENCIL, PT TRIPPED AND FELL, CONTUSION TO FAC E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT GOT AN ERASER FROM A PENCIL UP HIS NOSE. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT NOSTRIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2002	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT PUT A PENCIL ERASER IN HER NOSE. DX-FOREIGN BODY LEFT NOSTRIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2002	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
OBJECT IN NOSE - PENCIL ERASOR IN NOSE X1 DAY. D: FOREIGN BODY TO RIGH T NARE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
LACERATION TO FACE FROM PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2002	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT FELL ON A PEN AT BABYSITTER'S; FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
3 Y/O M C/O F B STUCK INSIDE HEAD RUNNING WITH PENCIL. DX: FOREIGN BODY-FACIAL-REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2002	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
ABRASION FACE - WAS RUNNING WITH A PENCIL IN HAND AND FELL INJURIN G LEFT SIDE OF FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
STABBED WITH PENCIL JUST BELOW LEFT EYE. DX: CONTUSION LEFT 1 CM LOWER PERIORBITAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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