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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 216
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/08/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 18 YOM WAS HOLDING PENCIL AND A PERSON WALKING BY ACCIDENTLY JAMMED THE PENCIL INTO HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STABBED WITH PENCIL TO LEFT HAND 12 DYS AGO, PT THINKS 3-3MM PIECE OF A PENCIL LEAD STILL PRESENT. C/O SWELL HAND. DX. (L)HAND CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/08/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT HAND FROM PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| CUT HAND WITH A PEN DX: L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY BROKE OFF A PIECE OF PENCIL IN HAND. DX FB HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STUCK PENCIL IN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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