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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,502
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| DX: F.B. (PENCIL LEAD) IN R EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT GOT PENCIL SHAVINGS IN EYE AT SCHOOL, EYE FLUSHED AT SCHOOL, PA IN AND SWELLING; FB IN EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION, CORNEAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| FELL C PEN IN THE HAND, POKED EYE " CORNEAL ABRS" +" SCLERAL LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT POKED SELF IN EYE W/PEN AT DAD'S WORK. DX: CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE WITH APENCIL.DX EYE CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 23 MOM HIT IN EYE WITH PENCIL CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE EYE WITH A PENCIL WHEN ANOTHER CHILD THREW IT, AT SCHOOL. DX: LT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT OKED IN RT EYE WITH PENCIL BY SISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PER MOM, PT ACCIDENTALLY POKED IN L EYE W/ MARKER AT LIBRARY DX: CONJUNCTIVITIS L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY POKED HIMSELF IN LT EYE WITH A BALLPOINT PEN- EYE RED DX: SCLERAL HEMORRHAGE LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT C/O PENCIL WENT INTO LT EYE AT SCHOOL TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2005 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| HEMORRHAGE R EYEBALL, MOTHER STS PT PLAYING W/A PENCIL AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| MOM STATES PT STUCK PENCIL IN L CORNER OF EYE. DX. LAC L UPPER EYELID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| POCKED INTO EYE BY ERASER OF PENCIL. " CORNEAL ABRS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| CHILD POKED IN EYE WITH PENCIL AT SCHOOL. D: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| CORNEAL ABRASION L EYEBALL, MOTHER STS PT POKED HER EYE W/A PEN AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, IRRITATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| R CORNEAL ABRAS/12MOF AT HOME WAS POKED IN THE EYE WITH A PENCIL ERASER . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2005 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PREV. HEALTHY PT. POKED HIMSELF IN EYE TONIGHT W/ INK PEN. CRIED IMMED. , NOW FEELS BETTER. NO VISUAL SXM. NOW BASELINE. DX.: SUBCONJ HEMMORHA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2005 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT POKED EYE WITH A PENCIL WHILE @ HOME. DX SCLERAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT POKED RT EYE WITH A PENCIL, LAST NIGHT, BLOOD IN EYE DX: SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2005 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| EYE CONTUSED, FELL WITH A PEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| EYE CONTUSED, FELL WITH A PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL TO EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2005 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| COUSIN ACCIDENTLY POKED IN RT EYE WITH PEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT POKED IN LT EYE WITH A PENCIL 30MINS PTA, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| CONTUSED EYE WITH PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| HIT IN EYE WITH MARKER PEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| GOT PEN STUCK IN EYE AND SUSTAINED A ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2005 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| EYE PUNCTURED WITH SHARP PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2005 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| HIT BY PENCIL CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL LACERATION FROM A PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| R CORNEAL ABRASION - POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT POKED LEFT EYE WITH A PENCIL ON FRIDAY - EYE IS STILL RED AND IRRITA TED. D: NO DX; LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/21/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE EYE WITH THE CAP OF A MARKER AT SCHOOL. D: LEFT COR NEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| EYE CONTUSED WITH PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| CORNEAL ABRASION L EYEBALL, MOTHER STS PT POKED W/A PENCIL BY A CLASS MATE IN THE SCHOOL, C/O REDNESS, ERYTHEMA,TEARING, SCLERAE NML. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| CHILD POKED IN EYE ACIDENTALLY WITH PEN. D: SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, CONJUNCTIVAL INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PW LEFT EYE.PT POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A PEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Beds or bedframes |
| PT PLAYING ON BED WITH BALLPOINT PEN & ACCIDENTALLY HIT HER R EYE. DX: CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT POKED R EYE W/ A PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| POKED EYE WITH PENCIL ERASER DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT POKED IN LT. EYE WITH A PENCIL, 2 DAYS AGO, RED MARK TO INSIDE CORNE OF EYE. DX: SMALL SCLERAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| EYE CONTUSION, CONTUSED EYE WITH PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT WAS POKED IN EYE WITH A PEN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT ACCIDENRTLY POKED IN THE LEFT EYE WITH A PENCIL AT SCHOOL ABRASION E YE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Cribs |
| PT. PLAYING W/PENCIL UNDER CRIB, MOTHER SAID HE CRIED, THEY NOTICED FB YEST. DX. FB L EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT POKED HERSELF IN EYE WITH PENCIL AT HOME; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT POKED EYE W/PEN. DX: L EYE PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT POKED RIGHT EYE WITH A PEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT WAS DRAWING C PENCIL,THE TIP BROKE OFF, PT STARTED TO CRY, SUSTAINED " EYE FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| ACCIDENTALLY POKED IN THE EYE WITH A PENCIL AT SCHOOL DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| HIT SELF IN EYE WITH PENCIL DX.CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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