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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 318
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/07/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT GOT PEN CAP LODGED IN ARM CAST AT HOME; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PUNCTURE WOUND RT WRIST WITH HEMATOMA, HAD PEN STUCK INTO RT WRIST WHILE AT SCHOOL, NOT STATED INTENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PW TO WRIST WHEN FELL ON PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| ATTEMPTING TO SCRATCH L ARM IN A CAST WITH ERASER OF PENCIL - END CAME OFF AND IS STUCK IN WRIST DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT FIGHTING STABBED WITH PENCIL IN LT WRIST, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 19 YO FEMALE DEVELOPED WRIST PAIN WHEN WRITING WITH PENCIL GANGLION CYST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STABBED SELF WITH PENCIL ACCIDENTALLY DX. PW WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT HAS PEN SPRING IN WRIST, FOREIGN BODY L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 10 YOM HAD WRIST PUNCTURED BY A PENCIL PUNCTURE WOUND R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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