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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 185
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| CUT ARM WITH A PEN. D XPUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF ARM WORSENING PAIN 2D AGO WHILE WRITING >>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | 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, Ceilings and walls |
| LOWER ARM AND HAND INJURY FROM FOREIGN BODY,PEN, AND PUNCHING WALL WITH HAND. DX-FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL LEFT FOREARM, RIGHT HAND CONTUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| LOWER ARM INJURY FROM FELT TIP PEN. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND, SKIN TEAR FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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