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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 318
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 18YOF SUST LAC TO LEG FROM PEN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| LOWER LEG INJURY FROM FALLING ONTO PENCIL. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT LOWER LEG, FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Beds or bedframes |
| JUMPED ON BED -TIP OF PENCIL BROKE WENT INTO LEG LEFT LOWER LEG FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| FOREIGN BODY LEFT LEG-C/O FB IN LEFT LEG WHEN SHE ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HERSELF WITH A LEAD PENCIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT ACCIDENTLY STABBED IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG WITH A PENCIL PUNCTURE WOUN D LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 20 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO CAST ON LEG. PT STS HE DROPPED A PEN CAP DOWN HIS CAST ON HIS LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2001 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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