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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 218
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| BROKE THE LEAD OF A PENCIL IN FINGER. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER, FINGER FOREIGN BODY.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT GOT PENCIL LEAD UNDER FINGER NAIL. DX: FB IN NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 18 YOF ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF LEFT THUMB WITH PENCIL AND PART OF THE LEAD BROKE OFF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT DX FOREIGN BODY RT THUMB - PENCIL TIP IN RT THUMB AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PIECE OF PENCIL POINT WENT UNDER NAIL. DX. FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL FROM FI NGERNAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY FELL ONTO A PENCIL DX LT FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| LAC TO 2ND FINGER ON CAP OF PEN DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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