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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,400
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:94
Year 2001:445
Year 2002:164
Year 2003:143
Year 2004:171
Year 2005:59
Year 2006:136
Year 2007:113
Year 2008:27
Year 2009:22
Year 2010:21

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/30/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
6 YR F SHARPENING PENCIL AND WAS PUSHED;DX STAB WOUND TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/22/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
7YO MALE WITH PW TO NECK FROM A PENCIL AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WITH A CAPPED BALL POINT PEN IN MOUTH AND SIBLING PUSHED THE PEN. D X THROAT ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
ON SCHOOL BUS AND PUSHED WHILE HOLDING A SHARP PENCIL THAT PENETRATED H ER NECK PUNCTURING IT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS ACCID STABBED IN THE NECK BY A PENCIL AT SCHOOL BY CLASSMATE. HA S SMALL PUNCT. TO L SIDE OF NECK. DX NECK PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
GOT SCRATCHED ON THE BACK OF NECK WITH A PENCIL, ?MECH >> NECK INJUREY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/11/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF WITH A PENCIL. DX LACERATION NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT DX PENETRATING TRAUMA - FELL DOWN IN THE HALLWAY AND PEN WENT INTO HER NECK AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
12 YO SWALLOWED A PIECE OFF OF A PENCIL STUCK IN THROAT FOREIGN BODY THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
3 P.W. TO NECK/6YOM AT SCHOOL FELL WHILE CARRYING 3 PENCILS AND SUSTAIN ED 3 SMALL P.W. R SIDE OF NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT ACCIDENTALLY JABBED THROAT WITH SHARPENDED PENCIL. D: PALATAL LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils, Rope or string
PATIENT WANTED TO HURT HIMSELF AT SCHOOL, CRADLED UNDER DESK AND TRIED TO STAB SELF WITH A PEN IN NECK, TRIED TO CHOKE HIMSELF W/ROPE;NECK ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT FELL ONTO A PENCIL AND STABBED HERSELF IN NECK SUSTAINED A PW TO THR OAT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/29/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT PLAYING WITH A PEN IN HIS MOUTH AND SOMEHOW GOT IT PUSHED INTO THE B ACK OF THROAT PW THROAT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/12/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT WAS BROUGHT IN BY PARAMEDICS WITH A MECHANICAL PENCIL STUCK 1/4 INCH INTO HER NECK. DX - PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
ACC HIT SELF ON THE NECK BY A PENCIL " ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT FELL ONTO A PENCIL AND INJURED NECK.DX NECK PUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
DX: NECK PAIN WHEN SHE DROPPED AND PENCIL AND WENT TO PICK IT UP AT SCH OOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
TRAUMA NECK AREA, VIA EMS, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY INFLICTED BY A STU DENT WITH A PENCIL, C/O BLEEDING, NO ACTIVE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WITH PEN GOING INTO BACK OF THROAT C/O PN, PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURE WOUND TO NECK, FELL ON PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT FELL ONTO A PENCIL AND PUNCTURED NECK. DX NECK PUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pens and pencils
12 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CERVICAL STRAIN. PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PENCIL @ SCHOOL & FELT A PULL IN HER NECK. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT FELL FORWARD WHEN HOLDING A PENCIL AT SCHOOL, PUNCTURED LEAD IN TO NECK; FB REMOVED, PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
CHILD FELL ON MECHANICAL PENCIL AT SCHOOL. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, NECK. ADM IT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/04/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT PLAYING AROUND AT SCHOOL WHEN HE WAS ACCIDENTLY STABBED IN THE BACK OF THE NECK WITH A PENCIL PUNCTURE WOUND NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
SOMEONE HIT PATIENT IN NECK WITH A MARKER RESULTING IN INJURY TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
POKED IN NECK WITH PENCIL C/O PN, PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
6 Y/O M C/O STAB WOUND. PT JABBED PENCIL INTO LFT SIDE OF NECK. DX PUN CTURE WOUND TO THE NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pens and pencils
NECK STRAIN AFTER WRITING WITH PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT GOT A PENCIL STUCK IN NECK AT SCHOOL; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS FIGHTING IN SCHOOL GOT SCRATCHED WITH A PENCIL R SIDE OF FACE AND NECK - SUPERFICIAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pens and pencils, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
SPRAIN NECK AREA, PT TRYING TO GET A PEN FROM/UNDER THE SOFA& SUST INJU RY AT HOME, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SUST PUNTURE TO NECK FROM PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2001Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/19/2001Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2001Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2001Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2001Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2001Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2001Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2001Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pens and pencils, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2000Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2000Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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