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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 394
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 16 Y/O MALE ACCIDENTALLY POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A MECHANICAL PENCIL WHILE DOING HOMEWORK AT HOME NO PENETRATION DX; SMALL LAC TO RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 17YOF- RIGHT EYE WAS POKED BY A PENCIL WHILE IN SCHOOL NOW HAVING SOME DISCHARGE FROM RIGHT EYE. DX CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 24 YOF RT. CORNEAL ABRASION S/P ACCIDENTALLY POKING HERSELF IN THE EYE WITH A PEN CAP.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 17 Y/O FEMALE POKED IN EYE WITH A PENCIL AT SCHOOL DX; SMALL LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 17 YR M POKED EYE WITH PENCIL;DX CONTUSED EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 21 YOM, CORNEAL ABRASION, PT. STATES FELT-TIP PEN WAS THROWN, ACCIDENT LY POKED PT.'S EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 19YOF GOT HIT IN EYE WITH SPLINTER FROM PENCIL DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 16YOF EYE INJURY POKED EYE WITH PEN TIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 16YOM ACCIDENTLY STUCK SELF IN THE EYE WITH A PENCIL DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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