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Accidents - Pens and pencils - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 519
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:151
Year 2002:15
Year 2003:138
Year 2004:16
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:14
Year 2009:90
Year 2010:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/29/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
23YOF HAD GOT STABBED WITH A PEN IN LEFT UPPER ARM, PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
FB RT UPPER ARM.PT ACCIDENTLE POKED UPPER ARM WITH A PENCIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
ARM INJURY FROM FOREIGN OBJECT, INK PEN MARKER IN ARM. DX-LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WITH LAC TO ARM FROM MECHANICAL PENCIL, ACCIDENTALLY STABBED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Pens and pencils
SOF ARM&LEG WEAKNESS WHILE WRITING " RT HEMIPARATHESIS"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/09/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT STUCK HIS UPPER ARM WITH AN INK PEN. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
LEAD MECHANICAL PEN IN RT. UPPER ARM DX: FOREIGN BODY ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS STABBED IN LT ARM WITH A PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
STABBED W/ PENCIL UPPER RT ARM DX: PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2000Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2000Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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