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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 21 YOM BROUGHT BY POLICE FROM CORRECTIONAL FACILITY AFTER HAVING STABBE D SELF LEFT FOREARM WITH A PEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT GOT ANGRY & CUT SELF WITH A PEN AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STUCK A PEN IN CAST AND CANNOT GET IT OUT. DX. REMOVAL OF CAST.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF IN ANTECUBITAL FOSSA W/PENCIL AT *** X3DAYS, NOW W/REDNESS, SWELLING & PAIN; SUPERFICIAL SKIN INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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