Accidents - Pens and pencils - 6-15 years old - Year 2006 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 850
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Date: 12/17/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
FINGER VS. PENCIL DX: PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STUCK FINGER WITH PENCIL AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY DX// ABRASION RIGHT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
THUMB PUNCTURE WOUND-ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF W/A PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO 5TH FINGER W/ PENCIL TIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
THUMB FB-IN CLOSET-@ HOME-ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF W/A LEAD PENCIL TIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2006	Age: 13 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, Book bags or back carriers
DIGGING IN BACKPACK & GOT TIP OF PENCIL STRUCK UNDER NAIL, FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2006	Age: 6 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
PT STUCK WITH PENCIL AND LEAD BROKE OFF IN FINGER; FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
STABBED SELF W/ A PENCIL PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2006	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: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
STUCK PENCIL'S SHAVING INTO FINGER WHICH IS SWOLLEN NOW ' PARONYCHIA"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	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
7 YO INJUREDFINGER W/PENCIL FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2006	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: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils, Benches
C/O PT STATES WAS REACHING FOR PENCIL AND BENCH FELL ON FINGER DX LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2006	Age: 6 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
PW TP FINGER FROM A PENCILE AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2006	Age: 6 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
PULLING AT A PEN AND IT CUT HIS FINGER. DX. FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2006	Age: 8 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
HIT IN FINGER WITH PENCIL. DX FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PEN STABBED THUMB DX: UNKNOWN TRUAMA TO THUMB; LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/20/2006	Age: 8 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
FINGER FB-PENCIL LEAD IN FINGER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON A PENCIL ON THE FLOOR / PENCIL STUCK IN FINGER DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 9 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: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STUCK PENCIL IN THUMB FEW DAYS AGO, DX PARONYCHIA THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
CUT FINGER WITH METAL END OF PENCIL DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT DX PUNCTURE WOUND RT THUMB - S/P STRUCK HERSELF WITH A PEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	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 L 5TH FINGER, PT SUST INJURY W/A PENCIL IN THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, FB EMBEDDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2006	Age: 9 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
PATIENT PICKING AT SKIN WITH PENCIL AT SCHOOL, TIP OF PENCIL PUNCTURED FINGER AND LEAD BROKE OFF; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2006	Age: 7 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PATIENT PUT HAND IN COUCH CUSHIONS AT HOME, STUCK IN FINGER BY PENCIL O N LEAD END; PUNCTURE WOUND WITH GRAPHITE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2006	Age: 11 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
POKED WITH PENCIL DX: F.B. (PENCIL LEAD) IN THUMB--REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2006	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
REMOVED PLASTIC CAP R FINGER - GOT PEN CAP STUCK ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT PULLED OFF WOOD FROM PENCIL, CAUGHT SPLINTER UNDER THUMBNAIL AT HOME; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2006	Age: 15 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 AT SCHOOL GOT LEAD FROM A PENCIL STUCK UNDER FINGERNAIL DXFB R THUMB NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
STUCK SELF WITH PENCIL/PW FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURE L 2ND FINGER, PT SUST INJURY W/A PENCIL IN THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2006	Age: 9 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, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
YEST. WHILE PUTT'G NOTEBOOK INTO DESK PT. WAS JABBED BY PENCIL POINT IN TO THUMBNAIL. SCHOOL NURSE REMOVED POINT. PIECE OF NAIL REMOVED W/ F.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2006	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 C/O PENCIL LEAD STUCK TO FINGER WHILE IN SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2006	Age: 13 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
PT CAUGHT PENCIL WHICH WENT INTO FINGER. DX: ACUTE FB/CELLULITIS L THRID FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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