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Accidents - Pens and pencils - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 126
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Date: 11/04/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
EAR FB-PIECE OF PENCIL LEAD IN EAR FROM MECHANICAL PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT HAD A ERASER STUCK INTO EAR. DX: LEFT EAR FB REMOVAL (PENCIL ERASER).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
STUCK PEN CAP INTO EAR/FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PRESENT WITH BROKE OFF A PENCIL(CLIKING PENCIL) IN TO EAR, NOW WITH PAI N, H/O DRUG SEEKING BEHAVIOR >> FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS IN SCHOOL, & WAS USING A PENCIL EARASER TO CLEAN HIS RT EAR, ERASER BROKE, & GOT PUSHED DEEPER IN EAR. DX; EAR FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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