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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 338
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| SWALLOWED A SPRING FROM A BALL POINT PEN. DX. FOREIGN BODY STOMACH.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 4 YEAR OLD MALE BITING ON PEN AND TIP BROKE OFF CHOKING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2007 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT CHILD PUT PENCIL IN MOUTH AND BEGAN TO CHOKE ON ERASER DX/ NEAR CHOKING EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT SWALLOWED A SMALL PLASTIC PEN CAP DX// INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| DX: SWALLOWED AN ERASER FROM A PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| FOUND BY SISTER PLAYING W/PEN-CAP MISSING & THEN HAD TROUBLE BREATHING, FB REMOVED VIA RIGID BRONCHOSCOPY FROM TRACHEA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/14/2007 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT TO ER AFTER SWALLOWED A PEN CAP AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2007 | 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: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| SWOLLOWED PLASTIC PEN CAP " INGESTED FB" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2007 | 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: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT PUT PEN CAP IN NOSE; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2007 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| MOM THINKS CHILD MAY HAVE SWALLOWED CAP FROM PEN HE WAS PLAYING WITH. SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| ATE THE TIP OF A *** MARKER. DX INGESTION - NON-TOXIC SUBSTANCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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