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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 116
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL IMPALED PT'S ARM AT CHURCH. DX: FB/PW L UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| UPPER ARM PUNCTURE WOUND-@ HOME-HUSBAND TOSSED A LEAD PENCIL TO PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| RECENT SURGERY ON ARM. WAS SCRATCHING ON INSIDE OF CAST WITH A PEN.BOTT OM HALF OF PEN BROKE. REMOVAL FB FROM CAST. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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