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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 156
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| "SNUFFING" MARKERS @ SCHOOL. NURSE SAID EYES WERE DILATED. DX: NORMAL EXAM / SCHOOL CONCERN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT WITH NAUSEA, CHEST TIGHTNESS AFTER COLORING WITH PENS THAT CONTAIN XYLENE. D: ALLERGY, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, ANXIETY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| CHEWED ON PEN WHICH LEAKED DX. NONTOXIC INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| INGESTED INK FROM INK PEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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