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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 381
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT PUNCTURE LEG WITH A PENCIL AT HOME DX: DEEP PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| ABRASION TO LEG FROM THE ERASER OF A PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| GOT STUCK W INK PEN ON R LEG. PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT WAS STABBED WITH A PENCIL ON THE BACK OF LEFT LOWER LEG, BY ACCIDENT PUNCTURE TO LOW LEG DX: PUNCTURE TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| LOWER LEG INJURY FROM FALLING ONTO PENCIL. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT LOWER LEG, FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STABBED IN LEG WITH A PENCIL BY SISTER (NO ASSAULT) - DX FB LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| WAS POKED AT SCHOOL WITH A PENCIL, POSSIBLY STILL HAS THE LEAD IN THE LOWER LEG. DX: POSSIBLE F/B IN LOWER LEG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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