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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 54
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 24 YOM WAS TRYING TO SCRATCH HIS THROAT W/PENCIL & ACCID SWALLOWED IT AT JAIL. DX: FB INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 16 YO F SWALLOWED CAP OFF PEN INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 16YOF WAS CHEWING ON A PENCIL, & SWALLOWED THE MEWTAL PART, BY ACCIDENT ABD. PAIN. PT LIVES IN A GROUP HOME. DX; FB INGESTION, ABD. PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 17 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE INGESTED PENCIL THIS AFTERNOON AFTER SHE GOT UPSET WITH SCHOOL AND HOME WORK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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