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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 211
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STABBED ACCIDENTALLY W/A COLORING PENCIL. DX. LAC L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT SUST. LAC. TO HAND FROM PENCIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| LACERATION HAND - 20 YOF BROKE A PEN IN HAND LACERATING PALM OF LEFT HA ND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STABBED WITH A PENCIL FEW HOURS PTA-DX-ACUTE R PALMER SUPERFICIAL FOREI GN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| ACCIDENTLY PUNCTURED HERSELF WITH A PENCIL- PUNCTURE TO THE HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF WITH PENCIL. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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