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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 221
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STABBED WITH A PENCIL. LEAD REMAINED IN RT LOWER ARM FB REMOVAL RT L OWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT.C/O PAIN TO LT.FOREARM SUSTAIN AT SCHOOL WITH LEAD PENCIL DX-FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL LT.FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| ARM NUMBNESS. PT WAS WRITING NOTES IN CLASS WITH A PENCIL AND ARM WENT NUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| ACCIDENTALLY STABBED WITH INK PEN IN RIGHT FOREARM TODAY. SUPERFICIAL PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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