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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,178
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL LEAD BENEATH SKIN UNDER RIGHT EYE/ WAS ACCIDETNLY STABBED TO FACE BY ANOTHER STUDENT @ SCHOOL SEVERAL WEEKS AGO. DX F.B. FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| LAC LOWER EYELID - BROTHER HIT IN EYE WITH PENCIL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT WAS JABBED IN THE NOSE BY A SHARP PENCIL, BY BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY WHILE PLAYING. DX: FOREIGN BODY, WITH PUNCTURE NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PLAYING AROUND W/ THE PENCIL -PENCIL BOUNCED STRUCK HER FACE AT SCHOOL PUNCTURE WOUND FACE FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL PENCIL LEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT WAS PLAYING AND STABBED SELF IN THE EYE WITH A PEN. D: LEFT PERIOR BITAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STUCK SELF IN THE FACE WITH A PENCIL. DX CHEEK PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/12/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| LEFT EYE LID INJURY FROM HITTING WITH PENCIL. DX-ACUTE 1 CM LEFT UPPER EYE LID LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 7 YOM PRESENTS WITH ERASER FROM PENCIL STUCK IN LEFT NOSTRIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO THE FACE AFTER BEING POKED WITH A PENCIL.@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Bunk beds |
| WAS CLIMBING INTO BUNK BED WITH PENCIL IN HAND SLIPPED AND HAS PUNCTUR E WOUND TO (L) CHEEK FROM PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| LAC FH-SUS A SMALL LAC TO FH WHEN A CHILD THREW A PENCIL AT HIS HEAD YE STERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| POKED WITH PENCIL;DX CONTUSED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| CONTUSION L BROW POKED IN EYE WITH PENCIL-LOC UK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT WAS DOING HOMEWORK, POKED ABOVE LT EYE WITH PENCIL, WAS JUMPING ON THE BED, HAS PAIN WITH EYE MOVEMENT. DX-EYELID LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Floors or flooring materials |
| BROTHER STEPPED ON PT WHILE PT ON FLOOR DOING HOMEWORK. PENCIL LEAD WEN T INTO CHEEK. PARENTS REMOVED PIECE. D: CONCERN FOR FOREIGN BODY, CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| CHILD WITH PENCIL ERASER UP NOSE. D: FOREIGN BODY, NOSTRIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STUCK A PENCIL IN NOSE. DX EPISTAXIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT DX HEMATOMA INFRAORBITAL - STUCK W/PENCIL UNDER LT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 6 YO STUCK PENCIL ERASER UP NOSE FOREIGN BODY NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| HIT ON FACE WITH BALLPOINT PEN. DX- 3 CM R CHEEK LACERTION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT POKED IN THE FACE WITH A HIGHLIGHTER PEN WHILE RIDING THE SCHOOL BUS DX// FACIAL ABRASION EYE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| ACCIDENTLY HIT IN FACE WITH PENCIL DX: PUNC TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT AT SCHOOL TWO DAYS AGO AND STUCK ON THE FACE WITH A PENCIL SUSTAINED A PW THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY STABBED IN FACE WITH PEN 5 DAYS PRIOR. DEVELOPED RA SH IN AREA OF FACE WHERE HIT WITH PEN. DX ALLERGIC DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Animal induced injury |
| MOM WAS TRYING TO TAKE A PENCIL AWAY FROM THE DOG AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT PT ON THE LOWER EYELID. D: RIGHT LOWER LID PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL LEAD BROKE OFF IN PATIENT'S NOSE; POSSIBLE FB IN NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 11 YO STRUCK IN FACE BY PENCILPUNCTURE WOUND CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PW L EYELID W/PENCIL AT SCHOOL DX; PW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| DX PUNCTURE WOUND: HIT BY PENCIL IN RIGHT CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| POKED IN EYE WITH A PENCIL. DX EYELID LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STABBED WITH PENCIL PW FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STABBED WITH PENCIL PW FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY POKED SELF IN THE EYE WITH A PENCIL. D: LEFT EYELID SUPERFICIAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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