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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 36
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT HAD EAR PAIN AND STUCK INK PEN IN EAR FELT SOMETHING IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL ERASER CAME OFF IN EAR WHEN TRYING TO SCRATCH EAR WITH IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT C/O PUNCTURE WOUND TO EAR AFTER POKING WITH PENCIL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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