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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| ALLEGES HE SWALLOWED 9 SMALL PENCILS.NOW C/O ABD PAIN & RECTAL BLEEDING (SENT FROM JAIL)DX ABD PAIN/FB INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| COUNTY PRISONER, HE SWALLOWED SMALL PART OF PENCIL AND ERASER, HE IS ABLE TO SPEAK AND SWALLOW. DX FOREIGN BODY INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| POSSIBLE F.B. ING/28YOWM STS 15-20 MIN AGO SWALLOWED *** PEN TOP. START ED COUGHING & THEN STOPPED. THINKS HE COUGHED IT OUT . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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