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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 229
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2009 | Age: 2 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: Pens and pencils |
| 2YOF MAY HAVE A PIECE OF PENCIL LEAD IN HER LT THUMB, AFTER PT JAMMED IT, ACCIDENTALLY. DX; LT THUMB CUTICLE INJURY- RETAINED PENCIL GRAPH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PATIENT PUT PENCIL IN ELECTRIC OUTLET AT HOME. DX; ELECTRIC BURN TO 1 ST FINGER, RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT PUT BASE OF A BALL POINT PEN AROUND RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER AND WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE, CONTUSION TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2009 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT PLAYING WITH PENCIL AT HOME AND INJURED FINGER DX// LEFT 5TH FINGER DERMAL AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2009 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT DX CONTUSION OF RT 2ND FINGER - S/P AFTER PENCIL LEAD IN RT 2ND FINGER'SISTER LEFT A PENCIL BY BABY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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