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Accidents - Pens and pencils - Year 2008 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:74

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/10/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STUCK WITH PENCIL IN ARM BY SISTER AT HOME YESTERDAY DX// LEFT ELBOW PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
DX FB R ELBOW: ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF WITH LEADED PENCIL TO ELBOW AREA. WHILE AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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