Accidents - Pens and pencils - 0-5 years old - Year 2004 - Mouth

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Date: 12/12/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PT POKED HIMSELF WITH A PENCIL IN THE MOUTH, HAS PAIN WITH SWALLOWING EVER SINCE. DX: PHRAYNGEAL TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2004	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
LACERATION TONGUE - PATIENT WAS RUNNING IN HOUSE WITH PENCIL IN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2004	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL ONTO FLOOR WITH INK PEN IN MOUTH DX MOUTH TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/04/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
ABRASION UVULA - 4 YOM WAS USING A PENCIL TO PRETEND SING WITH HIS SIST ER WHO ACCIDENTLY HIT PENCIL CAUSING IT TO HIT BACK OF THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils, Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated
PT WAS RUNNING WHILE HOLDING A PEN AND A GUITAR SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LIP FROM EITHER THE PEN OR THE GUITAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
3 YO - DX: PHARYNGEAL TRAUMA - PT. PREVIOUSLY HAD PENCIL IN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2004	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
CHEWING ON MARKER, CUT TOP OF MOUTH DX: SUPERFICIAL LAC PALATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
STAB WOUND TO THROAT-FELL W/A PEN IN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2004	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS CHEWING ON A PENCIL THEN FELL AGAINST MOTHERS LEG THE PENCIL ABR ASIDED HIS HARD PALATE ABRASION MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
STUCK PEN IN MOUTH SOFT PALATE PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT FELL & A PENCIL SHE WAS HOLDING STRUCK HER LIP. DX: LACERATION L SIDE UPPER LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURE WOUND TO TOP OFMOUTH, STUCK A PEN IN ROOF OF MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2004	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: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
CUT TONGUE WITH PEN LACER TONGUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
FELL ON PENCIL IN MOUTH @ HOME DX ORAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
BROTHER ACCIDENTLY PUSHED PEN INTO PT'S MOUTH. ACUTE INJURY SOFT PALLAT E-DEEP AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2004	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
FELL W/ A *** IN HER MOUTH PUNCTURE WOUND TO MOUTH PUNCTURE WOUND TO MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2004	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
MOUTH PUNCTURE, FELL WITH PENCIL IN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2004	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PENCIL POKED ROOF OF MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
MOUTH CT-@ HOME-RUNNING & FELL W/A PEN IN HER MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2004	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURED ROOF OF MOUTH WITH PENCIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2004	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Pens and pencils
PENCIL LAC MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2004	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WITH MOUTH PAIN S/P FALL WITH PEN. PT RAN OUT OF BATHROOM WITH A PEN IN HER HAND AND FELL. BLOOD COMING FROM MOUTH. DX. SOFT PALATE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT RUNNING WITH PENCIL IN HAND WHEN FELL JABBING THE LEAD END OF THE PENCIL AGAINST THE BACK OF THE PHARYNX. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
FELL WITH PEN IN MOUTH/ LAC RT ORAL MUCOSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
MOUTH CONTUSION, RUNNING WITH PEN IN MOUTH AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT RUNNING WITH PENCIL IN MOUTH WHEN PT FELL. JABBED IN BACK OF TH ROAT. DX: TRAUMATIC POST PHARYNX/MOUTH /PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2004	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PT. HAD A MARKING PEN IN MOUTH WHEN SISTER PICKED HIM UP, MARKER WAS JAMMED INTO BACK OF THROAT. DX: UVULA TRAUMA
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 07/09/2004	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
MOTHER REPORTS PT FELL AND PENCIL STUCK PT IN MOUTH. DX. FB SENSATION IN LIP, SMALL ABRA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
BLACK MARK ON LEFT UPPER SIDE OF MOUTH WHERE MOLARS WILL BE - KIDS IN F AMILY SAY PT HAD A PENCIL IN MOUTH. D: H/O ORAL TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT RUNNING WITH PEN IN MOUTH & FELL. WOUND TO BACK L SIDE OF MOUTH (CLOSE TO BACK OF THROAT)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils, Doors
PT WAS RUNNING W/PENCIL IN MOUTH AND HIT PENCIL ON DOOR. DX: PW R TONSILLAR AREA, POSS FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT HAD A PEN IN HIS MOUTH WHEN HE STARTED TO CRY. PT HAS A HOLE ON THE TOP OF HIS MOUTH ON THE R SIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT POKED ROOF OF MOUTH W/PENCIL. DX: 1 CM MOUTH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT GOT POKED IN THE MOUTH WITH A PEN. D: LACERATION TO THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WALKING WITH PENCIL IN MOUTH FALLING WITH PUNCTURE WOUND TO SIDE OF MOUTH/CHEEK, PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT FELL WITH PENCIL IN MOUTH, LEAD IN GUM; FB REMOVED, CHEEK ABRAS ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
FELL WITH PENCIL STUCK IN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT RUNNING WITH PENCIL IN MOUTH; PW TONSIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
4 YOM FELL WITH PENCIL IN HIS MOUTH LAC MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
4 YOM POKED HIMSELF IN THE GUMS WITH A PENCIL CAUSING PUNCTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS RUNNING WITH PENCIL IN HIS MOUTH; FELL SHOVING PENCIL INTO ROOF OF MOUTH-----------DX: SUPERFICIAL LACERATION ROOF OF MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2004	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils, Car seats
PT HAD A PENCIL IN MOUTH WHEN HE FELL OUT OF CARSEAT @ HOME POKED THE BACK OF THROAT. DX ABRASION LEFT TONSIL DUE TO TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
RUNNING WITH MARKER TOP IN MOUTH, STUCK INTO TOP PALATE/ LAC HARD PALATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2004	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: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
3 YOF STABBED HERSELF WITH PEN SOFT PALATE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2004	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL WITH PENCIL IN HAND STABBED MOUTH WITH PENCIL. DX LAC TO SOFT PALATE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
ORAPHARGYNX LAC/3YOF HAD UNSHARPENED PENCIL IN MOUTH & SIBLING ACCIDENT ALLY PUSHED IT BACK INTO MOUTH CAUSING LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2004	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT FELL WITH A PENCIL IN MOUTH AND INJURED IT. DX MOUTH PUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2004	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PT MOM'S STATES THAT PT INJURED HIS MOUTH W/A PENCIL LAST NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
POKED PENCIL DOWN THROAT, BLEEDING AT SCHOOL DX: LAC TO POST SOFT PALAT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/04/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CUT MOUTH WHEN CLIMBING SHELF WITH PENCIL IN MOUTH AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2004	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT JABBED IN THE MOUTH YESTERDAY WITH A PENCIL PUNCTURE WOUND MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2004	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURED MOUTH WHEN FELL WITH PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2004	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT POKED HERSELF IN THE MOUTH WITH A PEN. DX MOUTH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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