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Accidents - Crayons or chalk - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 699
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:17
Year 2000:67
Year 2001:68
Year 2002:107
Year 2003:68
Year 2005:91
Year 2006:30
Year 2008:80
Year 2009:151
Year 2010:16
Accidents - Body Parts:
Ankle:162Lower Trunk:111
Knee:98Ear:84
Eyeball:84Lower Arm:82
Face:59Pubic Region:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/23/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
EAR FB-16YOM-ACCIDENTLY BROKE A CRAYON OFF IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crayons or chalk
RT EYE INJURY: HIT IN RT EYE @ SCHOOL WITH A PIECE OF CHALK, BURNING PAIN, EYE, UNINTENTIONAL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/20/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
FOREARM INJURY FROM CRAYON FOREIGN BODY. DX-LEFT FOREARM FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
16 YO M FOREIGN OBJECT IN RECTUM, PT CAROLYA MARKER IN RECTUM FOR SEXUAL STIMULATION*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/10/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crayons or chalk
ACC POKED INTO THE EYE BY SON WHOSE HAD CRAYON IN HIS HAND, TO THE EYE " CORNEAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crayons or chalk
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP CRAYONS AND FELT A POP IN BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Crayons or chalk
FACE DERMATITIS, MOTHER STS PT EXPOSED TO CHALK DUST IN THE SCHOOL, C/O REDNESS, PAIN, BURNING SENSATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY TO VAGINA - CRAYON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crayons or chalk, Stairs or steps
PATIENT SLIPPED ON CRAYONS & FELL DOWN ABOUT 10 STEPS INJURING LOWER BACK & ABDOMEN. DX - BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crayons or chalk
ACUTE R ANKLE STRAIN - SLIPPED ON A CRAYON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crayons or chalk
23YOF TRIPPED ON SIDEWALK CHALK DX: SPRAIN R ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crayons or chalk, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON CRAYON AND FELL TO TILE FLOOR.DX: R KNEE CONT/STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2001Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2000Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crayons or chalk
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/1999Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crayons or chalk, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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