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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,468
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2000:	339
Year 2001:	367
Year 2002:	384
Year 2003:	268
Year 2004:	357
Year 2005:	211
Year 2006:	272
Year 2007:	338
Year 2008:	298
Year 2009:	286
Year 2010:	343

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/03/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
2YOF; PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF METAL FROM A PEN. D : FOREIGN BODY INGES TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2010	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
10 MO FEMALE SWALLOWED A SPRING FROM A PEN. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2010	Age: 4 years	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
4 YOF, INGESTED OBJECT (SWOLLOWED), PT. POSSIBLY SWALLOWED A PIECE OF P LASTSIC THAT BROKE OFF FROM A PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2010	Age: 2 years	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
2YOF SWOLLOWED A "HIGHLIGHTER TIP" DX;* NON-TOXIC INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2010	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
13 MO M SWALLOWED PLASTIC TUBE FROM A PEN OR MARKER;DX INGESTED FOREHEI IGN BODY INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2010	Age: 2 years	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
2Y/O WF SWALLOWED THE TOP TO A PEN PER MOM, CAME INTO ER FOR CHECK, DX FB INGESTION, NOT SEEN ON X-RAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2010	Age: 4 years	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
4 YR F SWALLOWED CAP TO PEN;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Pens and pencils
2 YR F PUT PENCIL ERASER IN NOSE;DX ASPIRATED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2010	Age: 2 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
2 YR M PUT CAP OF PEN MARKER IN NOSE;DX ASPIRATED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
27MOF SWALLOWED PLASTIC CLIP TO PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2010	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Pens and pencils
21 MO/O F WITHH PIECE OF MARKER IN NOSE, PT WAS PLAYING W/MARKER 2 DAYS AGO. DX FB IN NOSE; REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2010	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Pens and pencils
12MOM; PT WAS PLAYING AND BEGAN CRYING - MOM THINKS PT MIGHT HAVE INGES TED A PEN TOP. D: CROUP / SUSP FB ASPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2009	Age: 10 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
210YMC POSSIBLY SWALLOWED THE TIP OF A LEAD PENCIL REPLACEMENT UNIT POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2009	Age: 23 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
PT HAD A PEN IN MOUTH. NOT VOMITING BLOOD. DX FB ESOPHAGUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 3 years	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 SWALLOWED A COLORED PENCIL. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2009	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	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
PT DX INGESTION OF FOREIGN BODY - S/P ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF PEN CAP TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2009	Age: 2 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 THE TIP OF A MAGNETIC PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2009	Age: 9 months	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
SWALLOWED ERASER FROM MECHANICAL PENCIL;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2009	Age: 3 years	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
3 YOM SWALLOWED A PEN CAP F/B INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2009	Age: 3 years	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
MOTHER STATES PT.SWALLOWED METAL PART ON PENCIL HE WAS CHEWING ON. DX; INGESTION F.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT PUT PENCIL ERASER IN NOSE; REFERRED TO ENT FOR REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	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
SWALLOWED A PEN TOP DX: ASPIRATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	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
SWALLOWED PEN CAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2008	Age: 9 months	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
PT SWALLOWED A PLASTIC CAP TO A PEN. NO COMLICATIONS. HAPPENED YEST. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
INGESTED PIECE OF PENCIL;DX INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT PUT BLUE PEN CAP IN NOSE LAST NIGHT; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT PUT PENCIL ERASER IN NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2008	Age: 11 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
CHOKING ON PENCIL L PERITONSILLAR TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PT GAGGING/CHOKING AT HOME & TOLD MOM SWALLOWED SOMETHING, WAS LAYING D OWN & WRITING W/PENCIL, LIKELY CHOKED ON PENCIL; FOREIGN BODY RULED OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2008	Age: 7 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
INGESTED TIP OF MARKER;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
WAS CHEWING ON PENCIL ERASERS, THEN GAGGED, & VOMITED- NO ERASERS IN EMESIS. DX: PROBALBE FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2008	Age: 5 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
PT SWALLOWED THE PLASTIC TOP OF A PEN FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
SWALLOWED PENCIL ERASER, NOW HAS ABD PAIN. DX FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 10 months	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
GOT AHOLD OF A PEN TIP, & SWALLOWED IT, 3DAYS AGO, HAS BEEN WHEEZING EVER SINCE. DX: FB ASPIRATION- MILD RESP. DISTRESS- TO O.R.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/09/2008	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STUCK PENCIL ERASER UP NOSE. DX: FB NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2008	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: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
NOTICED BEEN CHOKING, INGESTED A PALSTIC MARKER CAP >> FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2008	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: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
SWALLOWED THREAD FROM BOOKMARK OR STRING OF PENCIL 1 MO AGO,BREATHING D IFF, SEEN BY PMD, CONTINUES W/COUGH/DIFF BREATHING; FB INGESTION, COUGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 12 months	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 FEAR OF ASPIRATED FB: POSS SWOLLOWD CAP TO A HIGH LIGHTER: MOP STATE PT PLAYING WITH MARKER, LATER NOTICE CAP WAS MISSING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	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
SWALLOWED THE TIP OF A PEN. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 12/29/2006	Age: 2 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 PENCIL. D: SWALLOWED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2006	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SWALLOWED A SPRING FROM AN INK PEN. D: FOREIGN BODY IN ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2006	Age: 4 years	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 SWOLLOWED A PEN CAP. DX FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2006	Age: 16 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
? INGESTION OF PLASTIC CAP OF INK PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2006	Age: 3 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 A COLORED PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
SWALLOWED CAP OF *** PEN/ FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2006	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	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, Kitchen gadgets
PT PUT PEN IN MOUTH AND MOM NOTICED MAGNET FROM END WAS MISSING. DX: POSS FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2006	Age: 2 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 FOREIGN BODY IN SMALL INTESTINE: SMALL END OF PEN INHALED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
INGESTED PEN CAP, NEVER FOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2006	Age: 2 years	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 SWOLLOWED A PEN CAP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2006	Age: 3 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
PATIENT WAS FOUND WITH A PEN SPRING IN HIS MOUTH, PARENTS SWEPT MOUTH TO REMOVE, FINALLY GOT IT OUT BY HEIMLICH. DX - CHOKING EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2006	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PT INGESTED TIP OF MARKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2006	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PT PUT FELT TIPPED MARKER UP NOSE. DX: NASAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
FB INGESTION, MOTHER STS PT SWALLOWED SMALL PEN'S CAP AT HOME, C/O PAIN, VOMITING, ABDOMINAL CRAMPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SWALLOWED PENCIL TIP AT HOME THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2005	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	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 THE TIP OF A HIGHLIGHTER MARKER. D: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION ; WELL CHILD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2005	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
SWALLOWED PLASTIC END OF MARKER PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	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
PATIENT PLAYING WITH PEN, CAN'T FIND CAP, UNABLE TO DRINK, VOMITING; VO MITING, POSSIBLE FB INGESTION VS VIRAL ILLNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
SWALLOWED PEN CAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SWALLOWED A PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2005	Age: 12 months	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
PT WAS CHEWING ON PEN AND PIECE GOT STUCK. DX: FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils, Floors or flooring materials
PT SWALLOWED A COIN WHILE PLAYING @DAYCARE PICKED UP FROM THE FLOOR, F B/INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2005	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
10 MONTH OLD FEMALE SWALLOWED TIP OF COLORED PENCIL INGESTED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PARTIAL AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION - 5 YOM GOT A PIECE OF SOFT PLASTIC FROM OFF A PEN CAUGHT IN HIS THROAT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/14/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	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
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE SWALLOWED A PENCIL.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 9 months	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
9 MOM MAY HAVE SWALLED PEN CAP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
4 YOM MAY HAVE SWALLOWED PEN OR PEN PAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2004	Age: 15 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
SWALLOWED A PEN CAP DX: INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PT. PLACED PEN CAP INTO NOSE, MOM STEPPED OUT OF ROOM TO GET TWEEZERS A ND CHILD PUSHED CAP INTO NOSE. DX. NASAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2004	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT SWALLOWED PENCIL LEAD/PLASTIC TIP TO PENCIL, NO CHOKING OR BREA THING DIFFICULTY; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2004	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Pens and pencils, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT CHOKED ON PENCIL TOP/ERASER HOLDER, DAD DID HEIMLICH AND PIECE FOUND ON FLOOR; CHOKING, ACCIDENTAL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2004	Age: 21 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
PATIENT WITH BLUE TIP OF PEN CAP IN NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2004	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	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
PT-INGESTED TIP OF *** (WATER SOLUABLE), DX INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT DX INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2004	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 THE END OF A PEN ONE HR PTA. DX. FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2003	Age: 2 years	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
PT SWALLOWED THE BACK CLICKING SECTION OF A BALL POINT PEN FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2003	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Pens and pencils
POSS INGESTION OF PART OF PENCIL, SITTING W/BUCKET OF PENCILS DX: CHOKING EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
POSSIBLY SWALLOWED PIECE OF PEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2003	Age: 5 years	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
PT C/O WAS CHOKING ON THE SPRING OF PEN FOR APPROXIMATELY 20 TO 30 MINS THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
SWALLOWED PENCIL LEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PT PLAYING TODAY SWALLOWING A PENNY, FB/INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2003	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	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
SWALLOWED PEN CAP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/07/2003	Age: 12 months	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
FELL WITH PENCIL AND MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A PORTION OF IT DX: STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2003	Age: 4 years	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 SWALLOWED THE LID OF A BALL POINT PEN AT HOME FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2003	Age: 5 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
SWALLOWED A PEN CAP-C/O ABDOMINAL PAIN, NO RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS. DX. FOREIGN BODY SWALLOWED - NO AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2003	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SWALLOWED A PENNY NOW WITH DIARRHEA, FB/LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 12/03/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SWALLOWED MARKER CAP. D: POSSIBLE ASPIRATED FOREIGN BODY - NEW ONS ET WHEEZING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/26/2002	Age: 16 months	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
SWALLOWED PEN CAP.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 10/16/2002	Age: 22 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
CHILD CHEWING ON PLASTIC PEN END AND HAD CHOKING EPISODE. D: CHOKING EPISODE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2002	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SWALLOWED PEN CAP IN THROAT REMOVED BY MOM, FB/INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SWALLOWED PART OF A PENCIL DX: FB INGESTED (ERASER) +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2002	Age: 3 years	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
3 YOF INGESTED LEAD FROM A PENCIL. INGESTION OF FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2002	Age: 2 years	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
SWALLOWED TIP OF PEN; F/B INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
INGESTION OF F.B., FATHER STS PT INGESTED A CAP FROM A PEN AT HOME, NOP AIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	Age: 2 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
AT HOME SWALLOWED PART OF PLASTIC PEN NO CHOKING NO SOB NO DROOLING DX INGESTED F.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
SWALLOWED PART OF INK PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	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
PATIENT PUT PLASTIC PEN CAP INTO NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT INGESTED PLASTIC PEN CAP, NO CHOKING OR DIFFICULTY BREATHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2001	Age: 2 years	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2001	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/04/2001	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2001	Age: 16 months	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
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/11/2001	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/10/2001	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2001	Age: 4 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2001	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/10/2001	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2001	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2001	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/14/2000	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: Aspirated Object
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2000	Age: 3 years	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2000	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2000	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2000	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2000	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/05/2000	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2000	Age: 3 years	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2000	Age: 5 years	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2000	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2000	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2000	Age: 14 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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