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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/15/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 17YOF WENT TO PICK PENCIL OUT OF TRASH CAN, THERE WAS GLASS IN TRASH, SUSTAINED INJURY TO LT LATERAL ANKLE. DX - ANKLE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Clothing accessories |
| TRIPPED OVER PURSE AND STUCK PENCIL IN ANKLE FOREIGN BODY ANKLE DP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT HAS PAINFUL, RED AREA AROUND HOMEMADE TATTOO ON ANKLE. MADE INK WITH SHAMPOO AND PENCIL LEAD 3 DAYS AGO. D: CELLULITIS AROUND TATTOO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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