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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 168
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2003 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL LEAD IN RIGHT PALM FOREIGN BODY RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN STABBED BY A PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT GOT STUCK IN PALM OF RT HAND W/A PENCIL - DX ABRASION RT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT WITH PENCIL POINT IN LT PALM HAND, FB/REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PUNCTURE WOUND WITH PENCIL X3 DAYS AGO - NOW LEFT HAND IS RED AND SWOLL EN. D: PUNCTURE WOUND 2ND TO CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PUNCTURE (R) HAND, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A PENCIL, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING & INFECTION, ROM NML, SENSATION INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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