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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 932
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT W/PENCIL LEAD IN EAR, FB REMOVED IN ED; FOREIGN BODY IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT PUT TIP OF COLOFRED PENCIL IN EAR, FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT HAVING EAR PAIN, STUCK A PENCIL IN EAR D/T PAIN, NOW WITH INCRE ASED PAIN; EAR PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STUCK A PENCIL IN EAR. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| HAS A PENCIL ERASER IN LT EAR, FOR 5 DAYS, UNABLE TO REMOVE. DX: EAR FB, NOT REMOVED- TO ENT CLINIC IN AM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| POKED WITH A PENCIL. DX FB AUDITORY CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STUCK A PENCIL IN EAR. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PUT A COLOTING PENCIL IN EAR FOREIGN BODY LEFT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| REPORTEDLY BY TEACHER THAT PT PLACED A PIECE OF PENCIL INTO EAR >>FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| #PT PUT PENCIL IN EAR/ BLUNT TRAUMA TO LEFT EAR CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL IN EAR, DX; FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL ERASER IN EAR. DX FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| POKED PEN IN EAR;DX CONTUSED EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT WAS AT DAYCARE WHEN PT STABBED SELF IN EAR WITH A PENCIL. D: TRAUM A LEFT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 3 YOM POKED IN THE LEFT EAR WITH A PEN BY BROTHER SUSTAINING A PERFORAT ED TYMPANIC MEMBRANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Swimming |
| PATIENT HAVING EAR PAIN AFTER STICKING A PEN IN EAR WHILE AT FATHER'S, HAS BEEN SWIMMING, MILD SWELLING OUTSIDE OF EAR; EAR PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| LT EXTERNAL CANAL ABRASION: SLIGHTLY OLDER COUSIN TOOK END OF BALLPOINT PEN CAP AND SHOVED IT IN PT'S EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT POKED HERSELF IN THE EAR WITH A PENCIL POSSIBLE TIP IN EAR DX// LEFT EAR FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT HAD A PENCIL HALFWAY IN HIS EAR DX FOREIGN BODY EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT STUCK COLORED PENCIL IN EAR, NOW BLEEDING; EAR INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT DX FOREIGN BODY TO RT EAR - PT PLACED POINT OF PENCIL IN EAR AT HOME JUST PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STUCK PENCIL IN EAR. DX FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT DX FOREIGN BODY IN RT EAR - C/O TIP OF PENCIL IN EAR TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| F/B IN EAR CANAL. PUT PENCIL TIP IN R EAR AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT DX LT EAR PAIN - S/P AFTER PATIENT PUT PENCIL IN EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT PLACED PENCIL TIP IN LT EAR WHILE AT SCHOOL - DX FOREIGN BOSY IN LT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| MARKER INSIDE EAR. DX FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STUCK PENCIL INTO EAR/EAR PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PUNCTURED EAR WITH PEN;DX PUNCTURED EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | 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: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT PLACED A PENCIL ERASER IN HIS RIGHT EAR NOW CAUSING PAIN DX FB IN R EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STUCK A PENCIL IN EAR -PENCIL BROKE IN EAR AT SCHOOL FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 3 YO PUSH PENCIL ERASER INTO EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL ERASER IN EAR/FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | 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: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| LEAD FROM MECHANICAL PENCIL IN PATIENT'S EAR, MOTHER UNABLE TO REMOVE; REFERRED TO ENT FOR FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA - PATIENT POKED A PEN IN HIS EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT HAS A PENCIL ERASER STUCK IN EAR. D: FOREIGN BODY LEFT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT DX FOREIGN BODY TO RT EAR - PENCIL POINT STUCK IN RT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT HAS A PENCIL ERASER STUCK IN EAR FROM SCHOOL TODAY DX// FB RIGHT EAR REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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