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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 390
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 2YOM SWALLOWED INK FROM PEN, NOT SURE HOW MUCH WAS INGESTED DX: INGESTI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF A MARKER-3YOF-PT ATE THE FELT TIP OF A MARKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| BEEN EATING DIRTS&CHEWINGON THE TIPS OF LEAD PENCIL, RECEIVED A CAL FRO M MD WITH LEAD LEVEL OF 41>>ELEVATED LEAD LEVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| DRANK INK FROM INK PEN DX: NON TOXIC SMALL AMOUNT OF INK INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| SWALLOWED INK FROM PEN;DX POSSIBLE POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT CHEWING ON AN INK PEN AND IT BURST. PT SWALLOWED SOME INK. DX POIS ONING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2007 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| OPENED A GLOWING PEN&INGESTED THE CONTENT, WAS CHEWING ON IT '' INGESTION'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT GOT INK FROM PEN IN MOUTH. D : ACCIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| LAST NIGHT PT STUCK A PENCIL INTO ELECTRICAL OUTLET WAS STUNNED FOR A FEW SECONDS NOW HAS BEEN VOMITING. DX ELECTRICAL SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT PUT A MARKER PEN IN HER MOUTH AT SCHOOL, TONGUE IS BLACK NOW, MARKED ALL IN MOUTH. DX-FOREIGN BODY MOUTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT BIT THE END OF A MARKING PEN OFF AT HOME, PARENT SMELLED INK ON BREATH, BROUGHT IN FOR EVAL. DX - LOW DOSE METHYL CYCLOHEXANE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT BITING TIP OF BALL POINT PEN SWALLOWING INK WHILE @BLOCK PARTY, ING ESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| POISONING, MOTHER STS PT INGESTED INK FROM A PEN AT HOME, NO REC OF PAIN OR SOB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT EXPOSED TO INK FROM PEN THAT EXPLODED, DX REACTIVE AIRWAY DISEASE,BR ONCHITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| MOM STATES SHE STUCK A PEN IN AN ELECTRICAL SOCKET DX: ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| HAND BURN-PT STUCK A PENCIL IN STANDARD ELECTRICAL SOCKET-GOT SHOCKED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT DRANK RED INK FROM A PEN 5 MINUTES AGO. D: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Paint or varnish thinners |
| PT WAS CAUGHT CHEWING ON TIP OF PAINT PENCIL WITH PAINT. DX CHEWED ON PAINT PENCIL PAINT TO MOUTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| INGESTED INK FROM INK PEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2001 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2000 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2000 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2000 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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