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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 257
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/28/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| FOREIGN BODY RT EAR-WAS SCRATCHING RT EAR WITH A PENCIL AND TIP OF IT B ROKE OFF IN EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| FOREIGN BODY EAR - 17 YOM WAS SCRATCHING EAR WITH A PEN AND THE END CAP CAME OFF AND STAYED IN HIS RIGHT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| SLEEPING, TODDLER POKED INK PEN INTO HIS EAR/ PERFORATED TM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT.REPORTED PEN TOP BEING STUCK IN RT.EAR. DX-CERUMEN IMPACTION RT.EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PIECE OF A PENCIL STUCK IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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