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Accidents - Pens and pencils - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 813
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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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


Date: 12/16/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pens and pencils
STRAINED ANKLE AFTER TRIPPED ON A PENCIL AT CHURCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STEPPED ON A PENCIL AT SCHOOL AND IT ROLLED, PT TWISTED R ANKLE. DX . SPRAIN R ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils, Floors or flooring materials
37 YOF WALKING AND GOT IMPALED BY A *** PEN THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR, DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
62 YOF STUCK SELF RIGHT ANKLE WITH INK PEN A FEW DAYS AGO AND LAST NIGH T NOTICED SWELLING, PAIN AND REDNESS, DX: CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils, Clothing accessories
TRIPPED OVER PURSE AND STUCK PENCIL IN ANKLE FOREIGN BODY ANKLE DP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SLIPPED ON PENCIL AND TWISTED ANKLE. D: ANKLE AND CSPINE STRAINS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pens and pencils
SLIPPED ON PENCIL ROLLING ANKLE " SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PT JABBED HIMSELF IN THE ANKLE WITH A COLORED PENCIL 3 OR 4 DAYS AGO NO W ANKLE IS RED AND PAINFUL DX// CELLULITIS RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/02/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
SLIPPED ON PENCIL & FELL, JOINT ANKLE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT GOT PENCIL LEAD IN ANKLE; FB ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STEPPED ON A PENCIL. DX: FB L ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STEPPED ON A PEN AND TWISTED ANKLE. D: SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
43 YO - DX: 1 CM LAC. RT. ANKLE - INK PEN PUNCTURED RT. ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT C/O ANKLE INJURY, PUNCTURE WOUND WITH PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PEN CAP STUCK IN CAST ON ANKLE DX: FOREIGN BODY, PEN CAP, IN CAST- REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PT HAS PAINFUL, RED AREA AROUND HOMEMADE TATTOO ON ANKLE. MADE INK WITH SHAMPOO AND PENCIL LEAD 3 DAYS AGO. D: CELLULITIS AROUND TATTOO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT STABBED IN ANKLE WITH PENCIL AT SCHOOL 7 DAYS AGO, LEAD REMOVED AT URGENT CARE 2 DAYS AGO, DRAINAGE; CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS STUCK IN ANKLE WITH PENCIL POINT, PT NOW REFUSING TO BEAR WEIGHT ON RIGHT ANKLE PT
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STUCK A PEN INTO CAST YESTERDAY;NOW C/O PAIN TO ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
*** CAP FELL INSIDE LEG CAST OF ANKLE FRACTURE;CAST HAD TO BE REMOVED B ECAUSE OF IRRITATION CAUSED TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD STEPPED ON PENCIL AND PC OF LEAD PUNCTURED HER ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
DX ABRASION LEFT ANKLE: RUNNING IN DAYCARE, SLIPPED AND STRUCK ANKLE ON PENCIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT IN FIGHT WITH SISTER AT HOME, SISTER STABBED PT'S. ANKLE WITH P ENCIL, PENCIL LEAD IN SKIN; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2001Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2001Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2001Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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