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Accidents - Pens and pencils - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 33
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Date: 12/28/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils, Day wear
PT WALKING AT HOME WITH A *** PEN IN HIS POCKET AND FELL ONTO CHEST PEN PENETRATED CHEST PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pens and pencils
BENT OVER TO PICK UP A MARKER AND FELL DX. RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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