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Accidents - Pens and pencils - Year 2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/28/2010Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pens and pencils
14 MO F WAS WALKING AND TRIPPED OVER A PENCIL AND FELL. DX: R ANKLE FX; SPLINTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils, Stairs or steps
8 YOF HAD PENCIL LEAD LODGE IN AN ANKLE FROM PENCIL LAYING ON STEPS AT HOME WHILE WALKING UP STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
17YOF WENT TO PICK PENCIL OUT OF TRASH CAN, THERE WAS GLASS IN TRASH, SUSTAINED INJURY TO LT LATERAL ANKLE. DX - ANKLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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