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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 883
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STABBED FINGER WITH A PENCIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL LEAD IN NAIL BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PUSHED MECHANICAL PENCIL INTO THUMB BY ACCIDENT AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY, PE NCIL TIP BROKE OFF; FB REMOVED, THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT WITH PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT 5TH DIGIT FROM A PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL POINT BROKE OFF IN THUMB DX. FB THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT STUCK A PEN IN A LIGHT SOCKET AT SCHOOL SUSTAINED AN ELECRTIC BURN T O LEFT SECOND AND THIRD FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT ARGUING OVER PENCIL WITH CLASSMATE @SCHOOL TRYING TO TAKE IT POKED INTO RT THUMB, FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT ACCIDENTLY PUNTURED RIGHT 4TH FINGER WITH PENCIL WHILE @ SCHOOL. DX PUNTURE WOUND RIGHT RTH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PUNCTURE R 4TH FINGER, PT PUNCTURE WITH A PENCIL BY ANOTHER STUDENT AT THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, LEAD EMBEDDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STUCK IN RIGHT 4TH FINGER WITH PENCIL & LEAD BROKE OFF IN FINGER. FOREIGN BODY FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PEICE OF LEAD FROM A PENCIL LODGED IN THUMB BY ANOTHER STUDENT RIGHT THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT CUT INDEX FINGER ON A BROKEN PLASTIC *** PENCIL LACERATION FINGER R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT WITH THUMB SWOLLEN AND RED, BITES NAILS, WHILE IN ED NOTED PENC IL LEAD IN EAR CANAL; THUMB PARONYCHIA, FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 10YOM AT SCHOOL STABBED WITH PENCIL INJ THUMB DX/PUNCTURE WOUND THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STUCK FINGER WITH A PENCIL DX: R THUMB FOREIGN BODY REMOVED / MILD CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STUCK BY A PENCIL TO LT THUMB X3 DAYS AGO - NOW SWELLING AND PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT DX FOREIGN BODY NAIL BED REMOVED - S/P PENCIL POINT INVERTED UNDER THE NAIL LT HAND (THUMB). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER - 7 YOF STUCK HERSELF IN THE RIGHT INDEX FINGER W ITH A PENCIL WHILE WRITING IN SCHOOL TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT DX PUNCTURE WOUND RT 3RD AND 4TH DIGIT - S/P CLASSMATE ACCIDENTALLY STABBED PATIENT WITH PEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT. ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HIMSELF IN LT. THUMB WITH A PENCIL- SMALL TEAR IN SKIN. DX: SKIN TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 12 YOWM C/O LEAD FROM A MECHANICAL PENCIL STUCK IN HIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL TIP STUCK IN SURFACE SIDE OF THUMB; FB IRRIGATED FROM THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PIECE OF PENCI9L LEAD WENT UNDER FINGERNAIL AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL TIP IN THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STUCK WITH PENCIL AND LEAD IS STUCK IN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| FOREIGN BODY FINGER - 7 YOF GOT THE TIP OF A PENCIL PUSHED UNDERNEATH H ER FINGERNAIL YESTERDAY, RIGHT THUMB IS SWOLLEN WITH F/B UNDERNEATH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| INJD THUMB ON A PEN DX; PW LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| THUMB FB-PENCIL LEAD UNDER FINGERNAIL-@ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT C/O STUCK IN LT INDEX FINGER W/A PEN IN SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT WITH PUNCTURE WOUND TO THUMB FROM PENCIL. ALSO HAS COUGH. D: URI, PU NCTURE WOUND, THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| CUT FINGER WITH SHARP PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| JABBED SELF IN FINGER WITH PENCIL AND LEAD IS STUCK IN IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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