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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 159
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2005:7
Year 2007:75
Year 2008:6
Year 2009:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT BROTHER ACCIDENTLY STUCK PENCIL LEAD FROM PENCIL INTO HER RT UPPER A RM @ HOME PTA DX FB REBOVED FROM RT ARM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO ARM FROM PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT BROUGHT IN WITH PENCIL LEAD STUCK IN ARM. DX; ABRASION TO LEF T UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils, Floors or flooring materials
PUNCTURED UPPER ARM WITH PEN WHEN FELL TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
POKED IN ARM WITH PENCIL DX: F.B. (LEAD) STUCK IN L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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