Accidents - Pens and pencils - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 774
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils, Chairs
PT WAS REACHING FOR A PENCIL LOST BALANCE FELL OFF CHAIR, STRICKING F.A , SUSTAINED" FOREARM CONTUSIONS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT HAS SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT FOREARM, STUCK WITH PENCIL DX: REMOVED PENCIL LEAD TIP FROM RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
LOWER ARM PUNCTURE, POKED WITH A PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PT TOOK AN ERASER OF PENCIL &RUBBED BACK &FORTH ON ARM SUSTAINED '' ARM ABRASION, SELF INJURY"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
9 YOM FELL ON FRIENDS PENCIL AT SCHOOL CAUSING LACERATION TO LEFT OLOWE R ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE TO FOREARM FROM A PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PT REPORTS HE HEARD A MALE VOICE IN HIS HEAD THAT TOLD HIM TO CUT SELF WITH PENCIL. D: PSYCHISIS; ABRASIONS ON FOREARMS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/25/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT GOT A PIECE OF PENCIL STUCK IN LOWER ARM. DX LOWER ARM FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURE L FOREARM, PT STABBED HERSELF WITH A PENCIL AT THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, TRF TO PSYCH ER PEDS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/30/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pens and pencils
PT DROPPED PENCIL @SCHOOL WITH RT ARM STUCK IN POSITION C/O PN WITH SWE LLING, STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PENCIL LEAD STUCK IN L FOREARM SINCE YESTERDAY. DX: FOREIGN BODY FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT HAS A PEICE OF PENCIL LEAD STUCK IN HER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
INK PEN CAP IN CAST ON FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
LID TO MARKER STUCK IN ARM CAST DX: FOREIGN BODY IN CAST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT FELL ON PENCIL, OR REACHED INTO DRAWER, STUCK ON FOREARM WITH P ENCIL, LEAD BROKE OFF IN SKIN; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
FX ARM 6/20, CASTED 6/21, CAST WET 10 DAYS AGO AT CAMP,BEEN SCRATCHING UNDR CST W/ PENCIL, C/O PAIN,MOM REFUSED RMVL FOR EVAL; NO CHNG TO FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
FELL ON WITH PEN IN HAND. DX. R FOREARM INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY STABBED WITH A PENCIL IN THE LOWER ARM.DX LOWER ARM F B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
WHL AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY PT WAS STABBED IN THE ARM WITH A METAL PENCIL B Y ANOTHER BOY, LACERATION RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STABBED IN LT FOREARM WITH A PENCIL, DX LEAD PENCIL STUCK IN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PT HAS CAST ON LT ARM, TRIED TO SCRATCH ARM WITH PENCIL, ERASER END REM AINED IN CAST. FB CAST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
FIGHTING W/ SISTER LAC FROM PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PUT PEN CAP DOWN CAST ON ARM SCRATCHING ARM - REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY FROM CAST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
STABBED IN ARM WITH A PENCIL BY CLASSMATE ( N/S IF INTENTIONAL ) DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED R FOREARM / PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURE L FOREARM, MOTHER STS PT POKED WITH A PENCIL BY A CLASSMATE, C/O PAIN, A PIECE OF LEAD ENBEDDED, NO PULSE DEFICIT, ROM NML.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WITH BURNS TO LT FOREARM WITH HOT *** WHILE CARRYING IT, 2 DEGREE BU RNS/ALSO PENCIL POINT IN LT PALM, FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT ARM: STABBED SELF WITH PENCIL AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT C/O BEING STABBED TO RT ARM W/A PENCIL IN SCHOOL X2 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
FOREARM GRAPHITE STAINING-INJURED ON A LEAD PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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