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Accidents - Pens and pencils - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 491
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Date: 04/25/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
16 YOM W/PW TO LT THIGH FROM A PENCIL. DX: PW/ FB LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
THIGH PW-25 Y/O F-GOT STUCK W/ INK PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
DX: THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND W/ PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils, Clothing
PATIENT POKED IN THIGH WITH PENCIL IN HIS POCKET, LEAD TATTOO IN LEG; P UNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
16YOF PUNCTURE WOUND L THIGH HIT WITH PENCIL THROWN ACCROSS ROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
STUCK IN LEG WITH A PENCIL. DX. R THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND WITH FOREIGN BOD Y.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
STABBED IN KNEE WITH PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT STABBED SELF IN LEG WITH PENCIL WHILE ON SCHOOL BUS,DARK MARK A ROUND WOUND; PUNCTURE WOUND TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT POKED WITH A PENCIL; PW LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS "POKED" IN THE LEG ONE WEEK AGO WITH A PENCIL. D: S/P FOREIGN BODY RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2001Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2001Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2000Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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