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Accidents - Pens and pencils - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 347
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:5
Year 2001:16
Year 2004:6
Year 2005:166
Year 2006:30
Year 2007:40
Year 2008:74
Year 2009:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/17/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT MAY HAVE POKED HIMSELF IN ELBOW WITH PENCIL DURING ART CLASS YE STERDAY, ELBOW SWELLING, REDNESS, POSSIBLE MOSQUITO BITE; CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: 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: 03/05/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: 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


Date: 05/17/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT GOT PENCIL LEAD IN ELBOW. DX: FB L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils, Book bags or back carriers
FELL ONTO BOOK-BACK. PENCIL STUCK IN ARM. DX FB ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/22/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT CAME TOE R FOR HAVING A PEICE OF PENCIL LEAD IN ELBOW - LWT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/02/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
HOLDING SHARPENED PECIL, BUMPED INTO ANOTHER STUDENT, PENCIL WENTH THRU ELBOW " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SLIPPED ON A PENCIL AND FELL, FX ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
12 YO SLIPPED ON PENCIL LANDED ON ELBOW CONTUSION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT.INJ.RT.ELBOW AT SCHOOL WHEN ACCIDENTEL POKED WITH A PENCIL. DX; P.W. RT.ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT: STABBED WITH PENCIL ONE WEEK AGO (L) ELBOW AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/13/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT POKED IN ELBOW WITH PENCIL AND PUSHED DOWN BY BOYS AT SCHOOL, P UNCHED; ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2001Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2000Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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