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Accidents - Pens and pencils - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 95
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:90
Year 2010:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/28/2010Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pens and pencils
14 MO F WAS WALKING AND TRIPPED OVER A PENCIL AND FELL. DX: R ANKLE FX; SPLINTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS STUCK IN ANKLE WITH PENCIL POINT, PT NOW REFUSING TO BEAR WEIGHT ON RIGHT ANKLE PT
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD STEPPED ON PENCIL AND PC OF LEAD PUNCTURED HER ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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