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Accidents - Pens and pencils - Year 2007 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 274
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:75
6-15 years old:183
16-25 years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/04/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STABBED IN ARM WITH PENCIL AT SCHOOL AND PIECE BROKE OFF IN ARM DX// FB RIGHT UPPER ARM REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STABBED TO R UPPER ARM W/ MECHANICAL PENCIL DX: FB ARM, SUPERFICIAL INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
STABBED IN UPPER ARM WITH PENCIL AT SCHOOL BY CLASSMATE, HAS NONBLEEDIN G PUNCTURE UPPER ARM &LEAD STUCK IN ARM LEAD SHOULD COME OUT ON ITS OWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
ANOTHER CHILD ON THE BUS STABBED HER WITH A PENCIL UPPER ARM CONTUSION CH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT BROUGHT IN WITH PENCIL LEAD STUCK IN ARM. DX; ABRASION TO LEF T UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils, Floors or flooring materials
PUNCTURED UPPER ARM WITH PEN WHEN FELL TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
UPPER ARM PUNCTURE WOUND-ACCIDENTLY JABBED W/ PENCIL-@ SCHOOL
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: 01/27/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT WAS STABBED IN RIGHT ARM WITH PENCIL YESTERDAY. DX; FOREIGN B ODY TO RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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