Accidents - Pens and pencils - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Face

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,074
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Date: 12/25/2003	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
CUT FACE WHEN TRIPPED WITH PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
FELL AND PENCIL HIT EYEBROW DX LF EYEBROW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2003	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PT POKED EYE WITH PEN. D: EYELID ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
LACERATION CHEEK - 3 YOF WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH A PENCIL BY YOUNGE R BROTHER, SUPERFICIAL LAC TO RIGHT SIDE OF CHEEK NEAR LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURE NOSE, MOTHER STS PT RUNNING WITH A PENCIL, FELL DOWN & SUST IN JURY AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN, BLEEDING, SWELLING, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURE WOUND FACE - 5 YOM ACCIDENTALLY RAN INTO SISTER WHO WAS CARRYI NG A PENCIL SUSTAINING A SMALL LEAD PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
CUT FACE WITH PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2003	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pens and pencils
PT ATE A PIECE OF LEAD FROM MECHANICAL PENCIL - NOW HAS A RASH ON FACE. D: VIRAL EXANTHEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
3 YO M PLAYING W/PENCIL FELL ON IT PUNCTURE WOUND TO CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PT DX ABRASION TO FACE/RT LOWER LIP - S/P PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT SIDE OF FACE FROM PENCIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
CUT FOREHEAD WHEN FELL WITH INKPEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
FOREIGN BODY NOSE - 4 YOF STUCK A PENCIL UP HER RIGHT NARE AND NOW FEEL S LIKE SOMETHING IS STUCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
4 Y.O. W MALE W/PW TO FOREHEAD. PT WAS RUNNING & JUMPING W/PENCIL @ HOM E & STUCK SELF @ HOME. PT LEFT AMA.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/27/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PUT PIECE OF PENCIL IN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS RUNNING WITH A PENCIL IN MOUTH AND FELL TO FLOOR, SUPERFICIAL ABASION INSIDE RT CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT POKED UNDER EYE WITH METAL PART OF PENCIL ERASER YESTERDAY, LOW ER EYELID REDNESS AND SWELLING; BLUNT TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
5 YO MALE WAS RUNNING WITH A PENCIL AND PENCIL WENT INTO EYE BRUISE EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SCRATCHED FACE WITH A PENCIL AT SCHOOL. DX FACE ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils, Ceilings and walls
PT FELL AGST A WALL AND FELL ON A PENCIL 1-2 CM LACERATION UNDER LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PENCIL TIP IN LEFT NOSTRIL. D: FOREIGN BODY LEFT NOSTRIL - REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
4YOWM MOM THINKS MAY HAVE PUT ERASER IN HIS R NOSTRIL TONITE AT HOME. S HE DIDN'T ACTUALLY SEE CHILD STICK ANYTHING IN NOSE.DX:HISTORY OF FB NO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT PUT A PENCIL ERASER IN RIGHT NOSTRIL FOREIGN BODY NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT FELL ON AN INK PEN; LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2003	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
CONTUSED FACE WITH PENCIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PUT PENCIL ERASER IN NOSE,HAS TO BE REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
FOREIGN BODY NOSE - 2 YOM PRESENTS WITH FOREIGN BODY IN NOSE, HAD BEEN PRESENT IN NOSE POSSIBLY 4 DAYS, MOTHER THINKS IT IS SPRING FROM A PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
RUNNING WITH INK PEN AND FELL;ABRAS FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
RUNNING W/ A PENCIL AND PENCIL WENT INTO EYE DX; EYELID LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
CONTUSED FACE ON PENCIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2003	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PT FELL ON A PENCIL 2 DAYS AGO, EYE WAS SWOLLEN, GIVEN MEDICATION, MORE SWELLING TO EYE, DX CELLULITIS EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
2 YO F PEN LID INSIDE NOSE. DX FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD FELL WITH PENCIL IN HER HAND STABBING RIGHT EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
FELL AT HOME WITH PENCIL IN MOUTH, HIT HEAD PUNCTURE WOUND PALATE, FOREHEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
1 YOF STUCK A PEN UP HER NOSE & THE TIP BROKE OFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2003	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STUCK THE ERASER FROM THE END OF A PENCIL UP RIGHT NOSTRIL FOREIGN B ODY NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2003	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
FELL STUCK EYE LINER PENCIL UP NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT POKED IN EYE WITH INK PEN; INSIDE EYELID ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT PUT THE SMALL METAL SPRING OF A BALL POINT PEN UP NOSE FOREIGN BODY NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
CUT NOSE WITH PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PUT PEN CAP IN NOSE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT PUT PEN UP NOSE AT HOME, BLEEDING; NOSE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2003	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PUT MARKER CAP IN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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