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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL LEAD ACCIDENTALLY BROKE OFF IN PTS HAND, FB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 5YOM WITH RIGHT HAND PUNTURE WOUND AFTER ACCIDENTALLY STABBING HIMSELF IN THE HAND WITH A PENCIL NO SUTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 3 YOM INJURED LEFT HAND BY ACCIDENTALLY STICKING SELF WITH PENCIL. DX-ACUTE PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT POKED SELF IN LEFT HAND WITH A SHARPENED PENCIL. D: LEFT HAND PUNC TURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| FOREIGN BODY TO HAND WITH PENCIL LEAD POKED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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