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Accidents - Pens and pencils - Year 2002 - Toe

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 157
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Date: 12/16/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURED LT GREAT TOE - BAREFOOT - STEPPED ON A LEAD PENCIL (ELOPEMENT FIRST)
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/08/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
STEPPED ON A PENCIL- PT GOT LEAD EMBEDDED IN FOOT. DX SKIN INFECTION- CELLULITIS- TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT STUCK HER TOE WITH A PENCIL AT HOME YESTERDAY, PT WAS NOT ANGRY JUST WANTED TO; PUNCTURE WOUND TO TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STEPPED ON A PENCIL; LAC RT 5TH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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