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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT PUNCTURED HER WRIST WITH A PENCIL LEAD WHEN SHE FELL ON A PENCIL AT HOME. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND - WRIST, LEFT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| LACERATION WRIST - 12 YOF CUT HER LEFT WRIST THREE DAYS AGO WITH A PENC IL IN A SUICIDE ATTEMPT, REALLY WANTED TO HURT HERSELF |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/23/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT @ SCHOOL TRIED TO HURT SELF WITH A MECHANICAL PENCIL. DX ABRASION TO WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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