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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 129
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PUT HAND IN POCKET STABBED THUMB ON PENCIL,INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STUCK (L) 4TH FINGER WITH A PENCIL AND LEAD TIP BROKE OFF IN FINGER D X- FINGER F/B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 19 YO FEMALE WAS CLEANING UNDER FALSE NAIL WITH PEN AND PUNCTURED FINGE R - HEMATOMA FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT WAS AT SCHOOL. WAS PICKING UP AN INK PEN WHEN IT FELL APART AND PIEC E OF SPRING FROM INSIDE PEN STUCK PT IN THE FINGER. DX. FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Knives |
| CLEANING OUT PEN & CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| SOMEONE THREW A PEN AT PT. DX FINGER INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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