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Accidents - Pens and pencils - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
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Date: 09/24/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURE WOUND L INDEX FINGER - JAMMED BALLPOINT PEN INTO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SUSTAINED SOFT TISSUE INJURY TO THE LT THUMB EMINENCE X1 HR AGO AFTER BROTHER HIT HER ON HAND W/A PENCIL AS PER MOM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
CUT FINGER ON METAL PENCIL ERASER FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
? PENCIL LEAD IN THUMB.PW L THUMB.DX PW L THUMB.DX PW L THUMB/SUSPECTED FB-NOT FOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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