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Accidents - Pens and pencils - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 120
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Date: 10/01/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
DX RIGHT EYE ABRASION: STABBED SELF IN EYE WITH PENCIL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
FB R EYE/REMOVED/25YOM PRESENTS C/O FB SENSATION R EYE AFTER BREAKING A PENCIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
CORNEAL ABRASION - 20 YOF C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN, STATES WAS WRITING WITH A PENCIL WHEN THE LEAD BROKE AND POPPED INTO HER EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
20 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN EYE WITH PEN CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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