Accidents - Pens and pencils - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Internal

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

Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PT INGESTED THE CAP OF A PEN%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
GASTRIC FOREIGN BODY: PRISON INMATE SWALLOWED INK PEN 2 DAYS AGO, ABD SERIES SHOWS 7 CMX1CM INK PEN IN STOMACH, TRANVERSE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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