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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,173
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 18 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 |
| FACIAL ABRASION, RUNNING WITH PENCIL AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2005 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| FOREIGN BODY RIGHT NOSTRIL-ERASER IN NOSE-REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2005 | Age: 2 years | 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 |
| RUNNING WITH A PENCIL AND PEN IN HAND SLIPPED AND FELL HIT FACE W/THEM, +NO LOC/STAB WOUND TO THE FACE,+CRIED IMMEDIATELY; 1CM FACE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| DX NASAL FOREIGN BODY: GOT PENCIL ERASER STUCK IN NOSE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT CAME IN TO ED FOR REMOVAL OF PENCIL TIP TO LT NOSTRIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT STABBED IN FACE WITH LARGE KID'S PENCIL BY COUSIN IN MOM'S CAR, MOM DOESN'T THINK TIP BROKE OFF; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2005 | 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 |
| NOSE FB-PT PUT INK PEN CAP UP NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO EYELID FROM PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STUCK PENCIL IN EYELID DX LAC L UPPER EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| POKED WITH PENCIL FRIDAY BELOW EYEBROW. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND PERIOCULAR, PERIORBITAL CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2005 | Age: 5 years | 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 |
| PATIENT FELL ON A PENCIL AT HOME. DX-LACERATION NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2005 | Age: 3 years | 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 |
| STUCK IN EYE WITH A PEN DX. EYELID ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2005 | Age: 2 years | 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 |
| 2 Y/O W/FM GOT FELT TIP MARKER PEN STUCK IN NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2005 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT POKED SELF IN EYE W/PENCIL. DX: L EYELID PW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2005 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 3 YOM FELL ON PENCIL LAC CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STUCK A PIECE OF PENCIL UP NOSE. DX FACE FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2005 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| MOM STATES THAT TOP PIECE OF PEN THAT CHILD WAS HOLDING IS MISSING. D: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FROM NOSTRIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 23 months | 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 |
| PT PUT PENCIL LEAD UP NOSE DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 2YOM-LACERATION CHEEK-RUNNING & FELL CUT CHEEK WITH PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2005 | Age: 3 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 HAS THE END OF A PEN CAP STUCK IN NOSE. D: FOREIGN BODY - REMOVED FROM LEFT NOSTRIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY POKED PT IN EYE WITH A PEN. D: MINOR TRAUMA TO E YELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FACE FROM A PEN WHEN SHE FELL AT HOME . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| OLDER SISTER STUCK PEN UP HER NOSE DX: NASAL TRAUMA,EPISTAXIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT HAD PENCIL LEAD IN CHEEK X2 WEEKS AGO - NOW SAME AREA IS RED AND SWO LLEN. D; CELLULITIS LEFT CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| WOODEN PEN IN R NARE DX: FB R NARE LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PIECE OF PEN STUCK IN NOSE. DX- L NARE FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| INJURED R EYE W/PENCIL DX: PW R UPPER EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2005 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 1 CM FACIAL LAC-@ HOME-FELL ONTO A *** EARS PEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2005 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT POKED HIMSELF IN FACE WITH MECHANICAL PENCIL AT HOME; FACIAL LA C. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT CUT FACE ON PEN THAT HE WAS HOLDING ON CAR WINDOW THAT WAS ROLL ED HALF WAY DOWN;FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 4 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 |
| NOSE PUNCTURE WOUND, PENCIL POKED IN NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2005 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT HAD THE CURVED PART OF A PEN CAUGHT IN FACE SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOU ND FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2005 | Age: 20 months | 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 |
| POKED IN R EYE W/PEN DX: EYE LID ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Ceilings and walls |
| 5 YO MALE WAS RUNNING WITH PENCIL AND RAN INTO WALL AT SCHOOL PENCIL WENT INTO EYE - PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON A PENCIL LAC FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| CHILD WITH BALLPOINT PEN , FELL AND JABBED INTO FACE. DX LAC R SIDE OF FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2005 | Age: 5 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 |
| HAD 2 PENS IN HAND, TRIPPED & FELL & POKED EYELID. ACUTE SUPERFICIAL LA C LT UPPER EYELID & SMALL SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE LT SCLERA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2005 | Age: 17 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 |
| FB NOSE; CHILD PUT PLASTIC END OF PENCIL INTO NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 4 YO STUCK PENCIL ERASER UP NOSE FOREIGN BODY NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2005 | Age: 4 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 |
| PT WAS RUNNING WITH PENCIL IN HIS HAND AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO EYE FROM PENCIL ERASER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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