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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 214
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 09/03/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Pens and pencils |
AT HOME DOING HOMEWORK AND A GRAPHITE PENCIL PUNCTURED THE SKIN OF HER RIGHT KNEE. DX PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT KNEE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Pens and pencils |
PATIENT WAS STABBED IN THE KNEE WITH A PENCIL BY A GIRL AT SCHOOL. DX: FOREIGN BODY IN RT KNEE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Pens and pencils |
STABBED IN (L) KNEE W/ PENCIL ON SCHOOL BUS ACCIDENTALLY. DX:PUNCTURE WOUND (L) KNEE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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