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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 263
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:44
Year 2002:66
Year 2004:16
Year 2005:59
Year 2007:61
Year 2008:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/20/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pens and pencils
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF NON RADIATING CHEST PAIN WHILE WRITING IN A CLASS >> MUSCLE STRAIN/COSTOCHONDRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pens and pencils
RASH ON UPPER TRUNK, ITCHING OCCURED AFTER BEING MARKED ON WITH MARKER DX CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pens and pencils, Ceilings and walls
PT JUMPED UP TO GRAB PENCIL OUT OF CEILING WHEN HE LANDED WRONG. NOW WI TH BACK PAIN. D: THORACIC MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO BACK FROM PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
HAD PENCIL WRAPPED IN HAIR-WENT TO TAKE IT OUT AND PUNCTURED UPPER BACK WITH POINT FEW HRS PTA-DX-ACUTE PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT STABBED IN BACK WITH PENCIL AT SCHOOL; STAB WOUND TO SCAPULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2001Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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