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Accidents - Pens and pencils - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 45
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Date: 01/25/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
$PW RT FOREARM.PT PUNCTURED FOREARM WITH A PENCIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PEN TIP WAS EMBEDDED IN PT'S ARM. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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