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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,460
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/23/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Pens and pencils |
48 YOM NEPHEW ACCIDENTALLY STABBED THIGH WITH PENCIL PUNCTURE WOUND THIGH |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/19/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Pens and pencils |
31 YOF LBP, BENT OVER TO PICKUP PENCIL DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Pens and pencils |
34 YOF DX HIP ABRASION - ACCIDENTALLY SAT ON PENCIL AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Pens and pencils |
45 YO F PENCIL LEAD STUCK IN FINGER FOREIGN BODY FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/11/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Pens and pencils |
34YF,WITH COMPLAINT OF FOREIGN BODY IN EAR PEICE OF PEN STUCK DX: FB TO EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/07/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Pens and pencils |
29 YOF SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO HER LEFT FOOT AFTER STEPPING ON A PENCIL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Pens and pencils |
FINGER LAC, 42 YOM CUT FINGER ON A PLASTIC PEN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/14/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
Product: Pens and pencils |
41 YO F, WITH HABIT OF CHEWING ON PENS, BIT DOWN ON A PEN AND HEARD A C RACK. DX:TOOTH FX, PAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/24/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Pens and pencils |
38 Y/O F PENCIL TIP FLEW INTO EYE CORNEAL ABR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/11/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Pens and pencils |
27 YOF INJURED FOOT FROM PUNCTURE WOUND FROM INK PEN 6 DAYS AGO. DX-RIGHT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND WITH CELLULITIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/31/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Pens and pencils |
32 Y/O F WAS DIGGING IN HER RT EAR WITH PEN NOW C/O PEN DX RT EAR OTITS EXTERNA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Pens and pencils |
42YOF WITH PART OF A PENCIL EMBEDDED IN FOOT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/19/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Pens and pencils |
FOOT PW. 32 YOF STEPPED ON AN INK PEN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Pens and pencils |
41YOM ACCID STABBED SELF IN LEG W/PENCIL WHILE GETTING INTO CAR. DX: FB R THIGH. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/10/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Pens and pencils, Chairs |
32 YOF PUNCTURE WOUND THIGH, REPORTS SHE THREW HER BACKPACK DOWN AND DI D NOT SEE A PENCIL COME OUT, SAT ON A CHAIR AND THE PENCIL STUCK HER LE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Pens and pencils |
26 YOM, PENCIL STUCK IN NOSE, FOREIGN BODY NOSE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Pens and pencils |
38YOF, TRYING TO TAKE PEN AWAY FROM DAUGHTER IT WENT INTO RT EYE >>SUBCONJ HGH |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/21/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Pens and pencils |
26 YOF STEPPED ON A PENCIL. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOOT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Pens and pencils |
34 YOF DX LACERATION RT BUTTOCK - S/P DUE TO SITTING ON A PENCIL TIP AT HOME PTA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/13/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
Product: Pens and pencils |
SWALLOWED A PEN TOP FOREIGN BODY STOMACH 34 YO F # |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/12/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Pens and pencils |
30YOF WITH PW TO LOWER LEG FROM A PEN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/12/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Pens and pencils |
46 YO F C/O EYE PAIN ACCIDENTALLY SCRATCHED EYE W/ A PEN DX CONJUNCTIVITIS*** |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/09/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Pens and pencils |
34YOF WAS REACHING FOR A PEN AND FELT A POP RT WRIST PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/05/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Pens and pencils |
46YOM WITH CORNEAL ABRASION FROM A PENCIL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Pens and pencils |
47 YOM STEPPED ON A PENCIL BETWEEN 1ST AND 2ND TOES. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Pens and pencils |
26YOM WAS SHAKING A PEN AND HIT WRIST ON RT ARM AT HOME DX: WRIST INJ |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Pens and pencils |
34 Y/O/F SCRATCHED SELF IN EYE WITH A PENCIL DX/ RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/14/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Pens and pencils |
26 YOF SUS FB TO FINGER AFTER GETTING LEAD FROM PENCIL STUCK IN FINGER% |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/13/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Pens and pencils, Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
DX LAC EYELID: 35YOWM P/EVAL OF SM LAC L UPPER EYELID AFTER BEND OVERTO PICK UP A MARKER & CATCH' EYE LID ON METAL EASEL BOARD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/11/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Pens and pencils |
45YOM WITH PENCIL TIP STUCK IN HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/29/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Pens and pencils |
SHOULDER PAIN-43YOM-PAIN WHEN PT BENT OVER TO P/U A PENCIL-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Pens and pencils |
40YOF SUSTAINED FB TO VAGINA AFTER INSERTING A PEN CAP * |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/26/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Pens and pencils |
36 YOF SCRATCH TO RT HAND FROM A PENCIL LEAD BECAME SWOLLEN AND INFLAM ED-- DX- CONTUSION AND ABRASION RT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/24/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Pens and pencils |
47 YO F, PATIENT STABBED HER LEFT HAND WITH A PEN, DX HAND LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Pens and pencils |
50YOF ACCIDENTLY WALKED INTO A DOOR WALL AND WAS JABBED WITH HER PEN IN THIGH DX: PUNCTURE WOUND THIGH |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/11/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Pens and pencils |
POKED IN EYE WITH PENCIL 33 YO F CORNEAL ABRASION # |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Pens and pencils |
DX FB IN EAR: 32YOF /W 2D H/O FOREIGN OBJECT STUCK IN L EAR; YTDY W PLAY' W PEN; NOTICED THAT PART OF HER PNE W MISS' & FELT L EAR FULLNESS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Pens and pencils |
28YOF HAD PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND FROM INK PEN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/19/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Pens and pencils |
50YOM HAS PENCIL ERASER STUCK IN LT EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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