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Accidents - Pens and pencils - 0-5 years old - Year 2006 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 124
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Date: 10/17/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils, Trampolines
PATIENT HURT WHILE JUMPING ON TRAMPOLINE WITH PEN OR PENCIL AT HOME. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT SIDE OF NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS STABBED BY PEN BY ANOTHER CHILD/ UNKNOWN IF ACCIDENTAL OR NOT D: PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS CHEWING ON A PENCIL AND SWALLOWED PART OF IT. DX: ESOPHOGEAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT POKED SELF IN NECK W/ PENCIL WHILE PLAYING OUTSIDE DX: NECK PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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