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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 384
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT SWALLOWED MARKER CAP. D: POSSIBLE ASPIRATED FOREIGN BODY - NEW ONS ET WHEEZING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/26/2002 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| SWALLOWED PEN CAP. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| CHILD CHEWING ON PLASTIC PEN END AND HAD CHOKING EPISODE. D: CHOKING EPISODE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT SWALLOWED PEN CAP IN THROAT REMOVED BY MOM, FB/INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT SWALLOWED PART OF A PENCIL DX: FB INGESTED (ERASER) + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 3 YOF INGESTED LEAD FROM A PENCIL. INGESTION OF FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| SWALLOWED TIP OF PEN; F/B INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| INGESTION OF F.B., FATHER STS PT INGESTED A CAP FROM A PEN AT HOME, NOP AIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| AT HOME SWALLOWED PART OF PLASTIC PEN NO CHOKING NO SOB NO DROOLING DX INGESTED F.B. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| SWALLOWED PART OF INK PEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT PUT PLASTIC PEN CAP INTO NOSE; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT INGESTED PLASTIC PEN CAP, NO CHOKING OR DIFFICULTY BREATHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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