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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,349
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| POKED WITH PENCIL AT DAYCARE/FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2007 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PEN CUT ABOVE EYE. DX EYELID LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2007 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Chair, recliner |
| JUMPED FROM BED TO RECLINER WITH PENCIL IN MOUTH. DX CHEEK INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2007 | 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 |
| CHILD FELL WHILE RUNNING WITH PENCIL IN HAND. D: FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2007 | 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 |
| PUT TIP OF MARKER UP NOSE DX; FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2007 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STABBED IN FACE WITH A PEN BY ANOTHER PEER AT CHURCH. NOT AN ASSAULT. DX ABRASION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT POKED EYE W/PENCIL. DX: CONT R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2007 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| FELL ON PENCIL DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT FELL ON PEN AND INJURED FACE DX// PUNCTURE WOUND FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2007 | 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 PLAYING W/DULL PENCIL AND POKED OR FELL ON PENCIL, TIP OF PENCIL INT ACT; CHEEK LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 4 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 |
| PT TRIPPED AND STABBED SELF W/PENCIL. DX: L EYELID LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2007 | 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 WAS AT HOME, FELL WHILE HOLDING A PENCIL, LACERATED RT EYE LID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | 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 |
| PUSHED PIECE OF PENCIL ERASER UP NARE, FB NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2007 | Age: 3 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 WAS RUNNING AND FELL STRIKING FACE ON A PENCIL, LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2007 | Age: 22 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, CAP TO PEN REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2007 | Age: 4 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 |
| STUCK A SPRING FROM PEN UP NOSE/ FB NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2007 | 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 |
| PUT ERASER FROM PENCIL IN NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| ABRASION TO NOSE WHEN STUCK A PENCIL UP NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| ACC POKED SLEF INTO FACE C PENCIL TIP >> PW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2007 | Age: 4 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 |
| PATIENT WAS RUNNING WITH A PENCIL IN HIS HAND, ACCIDENTALLY POKED LEFT EYE WITH THE ERASER. DX-LEFT EYELID CONTUSION, SUPERF. LID ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| JUMPING ON THE COUCH, FELL EMBEDING PENCIL TO THE AREA UNDER EYE >> ETHEMOID SINUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| RUNNING C PEN IN THE HAND, FELL SCRAPING FACE C THE PEN >LAC |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STOCL SELF WITH PENCIL/PW FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2007 | 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 |
| PUT PART OF A BALL POINT PEN UP NOSE DX: REMOVED FB WITH FORECEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2007 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| SHOVED BLUNT PART OF PEN UP L NOSTRIL, DX; ACUTE EPISTAXIS, NASAL FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2007 | 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 |
| PT WITH LAC TO FACE FROM A PEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 16 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 |
| POKED IN EYE WITH PENCIL WHILE PLAYING WITH ANOTHER CHILD DX FACE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | 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 |
| CUT EYEBROW FELL WITH PEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| TOOK A *** PEN APART, STICKING PIECE INTO NOSE" FB REMOVAL" " FB REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2007 | Age: 16 months | 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 WALKING WITH PEN IN HAND, TRIPPED AND FELL ON CONCRETE HITTING ON FACE WITH "CLICKY" PART OF PEN; LOWER EYELID LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| RUNNING W/PEN, FELL SUSTAINING TINY LACERATION EYEBROW/EYELID SKIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2007 | Age: 3 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 |
| FB NOSE-PENCIL ERASER REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2007 | Age: 3 years | 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 ,FELL ON PEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2007 | Age: 3 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 |
| HOLDING PENCIL AND FELL. DX EYELID LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT WAS AT HOME PUT A PENCIL ERASER IN NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 11 months | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEARNING TO WALK AND FELL ONTO PENCIL ON FLOOR, JAGGED LACERATION CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | 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 |
| PUT PIECE OF PEN IN NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2007 | Age: 2 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 |
| PART OF A PENCIL IN NOSE. DX FB NOSTRIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2007 | Age: 3 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 |
| 3 YOF STUCK A MARKER UP NOSE FB NASAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| SCRATCHED WITH A MARKER AT DAY CARE. DX LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2007 | Age: 5 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 |
| INJURED WITH PENCIL POINT AT HOME RT LOWER LID LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2007 | 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 |
| PT STUCK A PENCIL IN LT NARE ERASER GOT STUCK IN NOSE FB LT NOSTRIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2007 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STUCK PENCIL ERASER UP NOSE " FB REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 3 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 STUCK A PENCIL ERASER UP ROGHT NOSTRIL FB NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| STUCK A PEN CAP INTO NOSE " FB REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Ceilings and walls |
| PENETRATING TRAUMA TO FACE, WHEN HAD PEN AND FELL AGAINST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| FELL ON PENCIL, LAC ABOVE R EYE DX: 0.6 CM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2007 | Age: 4 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 |
| PENCIL ERASER IN LT NOSTRIL F.B. LT NOSTRIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2007 | Age: 5 years | 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 |
| JABBED PENCIL IN NOSE, ABRASION NOSE, EPISTAXIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2007 | 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 |
| RUNNING, T'D&F HITTING FACE ON A PENCIL " LAC' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | 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 |
| FB L NOSTRIL, PT PUSHED A PEN'S CAP INTO NOSE, UNABLE TO BE REMOVED AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2007 | Age: 2 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 SUST ERASER TO NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL STAB WOUND TO RIGHT CHEEK - PATIENT WAS "STABBED" WITH A PENCIL ON THE BUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT WAS RUNNING WITH A COLORED PENCIL WITH THE POINT DOWN, TRIPPED & FELL, POINT WENT INTO FLOOR, FLAT SURFACE STRUCK EYE. DX - EYELID LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 4 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 |
| CUT CHEEK WITH PEN CAP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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