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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 249
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/03/2008 | 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| DX: GRAPHITE/ PENCIL LEAD PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT FELL ON PENCIL PW LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 12 YOF PUNCTURE WOUND WITH CELLULITIS STABED IN LOWER LEG WITH A PENCIL 2 DAYS AGO* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL LEAD TIP IN LEG PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL LEAD IN CALF; PT SCRATCHED LEG WITH A PENCIL WHEN LEAD GOT STUCK . D: FOREIGN BODY (LEAD) IN CALF - REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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