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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 254
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| ACCIDENTALLY" DRANK SODA WITH WOOD CHIPS AND CHALK IN IT" DX: INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| 30 YO MALE'S DAUGHTER THOUGHT RAT POISON WAS CHALK AND PUT IN FOOD AND ATE IT ALL - ANXIETY, RAT POISON INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| GOT CHALK IN EYE YESTERDAY / WASHED IT OUT STILL HAS EYE PAIN DX: L CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PT C/O BROKEN TAILBONE. PT SLIPPED ON CRAYONS. DX CHRONIC LOWER BACK PA IN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PT SLIPPED ON CRAYON AT RESTAURANT 2 DAYS AGO. DX: DORSAL/CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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