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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,312
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2010 | Age: 2 years | 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 |
| 2YOF PUT A PEN IN HER MOUT AND FELL PUNCTURING BACK OF MOUTH; MOUTH PUN CTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2010 | 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: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| DX LWOBS: 5YOM PUNCTURE WD TO INSIDE MOUTH, POSS INJ F PENCIL |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/05/2010 | 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 |
| 3 YO F RUNNING WITH PENCIL IN MOUTH, FELL CUT BACK OF MOUTH. DX ORAL LA CERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 22 months | 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, Chairs |
| 22MOF, JUMPING UP&DOWN WITH MARKER IN THE MOUTH THE FELL AGAINST CHAIR >>TONSILAR CONTS/DYSPHAGIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Floors or flooring materials |
| 12MOM PLAYING ON FLOOR, BEGAN PLAYING WITH *** PEN WITH LID ON, PEN IN MOUTH WHEN PEN DROPPED, SCRATCH TO ROOF OF MOUTH; MOUTH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 4 YO FEMALE HAD A PENCIL IN MOUTH AND CUT ROOF OF MOUTH. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2010 | Age: 16 months | 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 |
| 16 MONTH OLD MALE PLAYING WITH A PENCIL AND POKED ROOF OF MOUTH MOUTH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2010 | Age: 4 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 |
| 4YOM JUMPED OFF SOMETHING WITH PENCIL IN MOUTH LAST NIGHT, POKED INSIDE CHEEK; PUNCTURE WOUND TO MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2010 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 21MOM; PT FELL WHILE HE HAD A PENCIL IN HIS MOUTH ; POKED ROOF OF MOUTH . D : PUNCTURE WOUND OF PALATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2010 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 15MOF HAD PENCIL IN MOUTH, PUSHED DOWN BY ANOTHER CHILD, PENCIL WENT TO BACK OF THROAT; SOFT PALLATE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2010 | Age: 4 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, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 4 YO FEMALE CLIMBING OVER A RAILING WITH A *** IN MOUTH AND FELL.*** CU T LIP DX PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2010 | Age: 11 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 |
| 11MOM, SUCKING ON A PENCIL AT HOME, PAIN TO UPPER MOUTH AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 11 months | 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 |
| 11MOF FELL BACKWARD WHILE CARRYING A PEN, SEEMS TO HAVE TROUBLE WITH SW OALLOWING; NO INJURY FOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 4YOM FELL WHEN RUNNING WITH PENCIL IN MOUTH, ERASER END IN MOUTH, HIT R OOF OF MOUTH; MOUTH ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 23 MO F PT WAS RUNNING WITH PENCIL AND FELL CUTTING INSIDE OF MOUTH. DX 0.5 LACERATION IN MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2010 | Age: 4 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 |
| 4 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT STUCK PENCIL IN MOUTH. DX: LACERATION TO MOUT H |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 4 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 |
| 4YOF-MOUTH PW-INJURED ON A PENCIL IN MOUTH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 23MOF LACERATION MOUTH JAMMED ROOF OF MOUTH WITH PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 6MOM WAS AT HOME, GOT A PEN PUT IN MOUTH CAUSING A TONSILLAR PUNCTURE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 10 months | 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 |
| 10MOM HAD A PENCIL IN HIS MOUTH , IT SLIPPED & POKED HIM IN BACK OF MOUTH- BLEEDING. DX; PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2010 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 21 MOM RUNNING WITH A PENCIL IN HIS MOUTH AT HOME AND FELL, DX-PUNCTURE WOUND MOUTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 4 years | 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 |
| 4 YOF RAN & FELL WITH PENCIL, MOUTH INJURY. DX-INTRORAL PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2010 | Age: 8 months | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 8MO OLD RUNNING WITH PENCIL IN MOUTH FELL STRUCK MOUTH ON FLOOR PUNCTURE WOUND MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 2 YO M FELL WITH INK PEN IN MOUTH. DX ORAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 12 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 |
| 12MOF WAS CHEWING ON A PEN WHEN DAD TRIED TO TAKE IT OUT OF HER MOUTH P OKED BACK OF MOUTH CAUING LAC TO PHARYNX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 2 YO M W/PENCIL IN MOUTH FELL JABBED MOUTH LIP INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Beds or bedframes |
| 4YOF, JUMPING ON THE BED WITH A PEN IN THE MOUTH&FELL >>PALATE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 14 MOF WAS RUNNING WITH A PENCIL IN HER MOUTH AND FELL - MINIMAL BLEEDING. DX INTRAORAL LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 22 months | 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 |
| 22MOM STABBED HIMSELF IN PALATE/THROAT WITH PENCIL WHEN PUSHED BY SIBLI NG; PALATE, OPEN POSTERIOR PHARYNX WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 2 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 2YOM-LIP LAC-HAD INK PEN IN MOUTH WHILE JUMPING ON A COUCH WHEN HE FELL HITTING MOUTH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 10 months | 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 |
| 10MOF WITH LAC TO MOUTH, WAS RUNNING WITH A PENCIL IN MOUTH AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 2 YOF WALKING WITH PEN IN MOUTH, BUMPED FROM BEHIND BY SIBLING WHILE PL AYING, PEN JABBED BACK OF MOUTH. DX: LACERATION OROPHARYNX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 2 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 |
| 2 YR F HAD PENCIL IN MOUTH WHEN BRO RAN INTO HER;DX LACERATED MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2010 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 16 MO F FELL HOLDING PENCIL;DX LACERATED MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2010 | Age: 11 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 |
| 11 MO MALE PLAYING WITH A PENCIL IN MOUTH AND FELL TO FACE. DX PALATE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/05/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 4YOF RUNNING ON THE PLAYGROUND WITH A PEN IN MOUTH AND FELL JAMMED THE PEN INTO BACK OF THROAT LACERATION ROOF OF MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/05/2010 | Age: 2 years | 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 |
| 2YOM WAS RUNNING WITH A PENCIL AND FELL JABBING PENCIL INTO MOUTH, LACERATION TO BACK OF MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 3 YOM INJURED TONGUE FROM RUNNING WITH PENCIL, FELL. DX-ACUTE TONGUE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2010 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 14MOF FELL WITH PENCIL IN MOUTH, INJURED UPPER MOUTH; MOUTH ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 9 months | 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 |
| 9MOF FELL AND HIT INSIDE LIP ON INK PEN; LIP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 17YOWM MOM REPORTS THAT APPROX 1030 LAST PM PT WAS RUNNING WITH A PENC IL & HE FELL & THE PENCIL STABBED THE BACK OF HIS THROAT. DX. PW MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2010 | Age: 2 years | 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, Tables |
| 2YOM- JUMPED OFF COFFEE TABLE WITH A PEN IN HIS HAND & MOUTH PEN JAMMED INTO SOFT PALATE NOW CRYING HOLDING THROAT. DX LAERATION SOFT PALATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 3 YOM PLAYING WITH UNSHARPENED PENCIL THAT HAD PARTIALLY MISSING ERASER WITH SOME EXPOSED METAL AT TIP. DX: FOREIGN BODY MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 2 YO M STUCK IN MOUTH WITH A PENCIL ABRASION MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2010 | Age: 13 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 13MOM FELL TO THE FLOOR WITH A PENCIL IN MOUTH JAMMED INTO ROOF OF MOUT H LACERATION MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 20MOF RUNNING WITH A PEN IN MOUTH AND FELL PEN WENT INTO ROOF OF MOUTH PW MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2010 | Age: 4 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 |
| 4 YOF FELL W/PENCIL IN MOUTH. DX: ABR HARD PALATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2010 | Age: 23 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 23MOM RUNNING W/PENCIL IN MOUTH OR HAND WHEN FELL & BLUNT END OF PENCIL WENT INTO MOUTH, C/O PAIN AND REFUSING TO OPEN MOUTH; SOFT PALLET LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 4 years | 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 |
| 4YOF PENCIL WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOVED IN MOUTH CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUND TO INNER MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2010 | Age: 15 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 |
| 15MOF PT TRIPPED AND FELL W/ PEN IN MOUTH 3 DAYS AGO. HAS LAC. BLEEDING CONT QUICKLY. PAIN W/ EATING SINCE. DX MOUTH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2010 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 4YOF PLAYING AT GM HOUSE AND VOMITED BLOOD, DISCLOSED TO MOM HAD PEN IN MOUTH, NOW W/LAC TO SOFT PALATE; PALATAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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