Accidents - Pens and pencils - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Elbow

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/10/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STUCK WITH PENCIL IN ARM BY SISTER AT HOME YESTERDAY DX// LEFT ELBOW PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
DX FB R ELBOW: ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF WITH LEADED PENCIL TO ELBOW AREA. WHILE AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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