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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 285
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| NECK STRAIN AFTER WRITING WITH PEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT GOT A PENCIL STUCK IN NECK AT SCHOOL; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT WAS FIGHTING IN SCHOOL GOT SCRATCHED WITH A PENCIL R SIDE OF FACE AND NECK - SUPERFICIAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT POKED HIS MOUTH WITH A PEN. DX THROAT PUNCTURE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PEN AND STRAINED NECK AND BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| NECK STRAIN- SUSTAINED WHEN HE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP A PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| SPRAIN NECK AREA, PT TRYING TO GET A PEN FROM/UNDER THE SOFA& SUST INJU RY AT HOME, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT SUST PUNTURE TO NECK FROM PEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2002 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT FELL WHEN RUNNING WITH PENCIL IN MOUTH AT HOME, PENCIL POKED IN TO BACK OF THROAT; THROAT LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL IN MOUTH. OTHER KIDS EATING CANDY. PT STARTED CHOKING. MOTH ER THINKS FB IN THROAT DIAG. CHOKING EPISODE. DO NOT CONTACT PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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