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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 480
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 05 Y/O WF STUCK IN ARM WITH AN INK PEN, RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWE R RIGHT ARM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 5YOF ACCIDENTALLY STABBED ARM WITH PENCIL WHILE PLAYING WITH NEICE LAST NIGHT; PUNCTURE TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| MOM STATES CHILD WAS PLAYING WITH A PEN AND STABBED SELF DX RT LOWER ARM PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PW, STUCK SELF WITH PENCIL TO FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT WITH FOREARM FX W/CAST, PUT PEN CAP UNDER CAST 3 DAYS AGO, HAVI NG ARM PAIN SINCE; CAST REPLACED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| POKED IN ARM WITH A PENCIL. DX. ARM ABRASION.8 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT SUSTAINED ABRASION/PUNCTURE TO ARM FROM PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2006 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Medical equipment, general |
| CHILD, WITH FOREARM CAST S/P FX 4 WKS AGO, WAS SCRATCHING INSIDE CAST W / PENCIL WHEN ERASER B/C DETACHED. D:FOREIGN BODY INSIDE CAST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| RUNNING WITH A PENCIL LACERATION LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| DRAWN WITH MARKER ON HIS ARMS RASHES ABRASION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT FELL ON A SHARP PENCIL, PW LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Day wear |
| SWUNG INTO BY ARM AT SCHOOL, JUST SHARPENED PENCIL IN POCKET, SCRATCHED ARM WITH PENCIL; ABRASION TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT WAS SHARPENING PENCIL AND FELL WHEN SHE POKED HERSELF IN LT ARM WITH PENCIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2001 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2001 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2000 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2000 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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