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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 290
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT W/SELF INFLICTED LAC (L) WRIST MADE BY PENCIL. HX OF SUICIDE ATTEM PTS. DX: LAC (L) WRIST SUICIDAL IDEATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| RT WRIST FB-STUCK SELF W/ PENCIL-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT SUS A PUNCTURE WOUND TO WRIST FROM A PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 14YOM-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT WRIST-WITH LEAD PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STABBED RIGHT WRIST WITH PENCIL YESTERDAY - SWELLING AND REDNESS TO SITE. D: LACERATION RIGHT WRIST / CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PUNCTURED WRIST WITH PEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT WEARING CAST FOR PREVIOUS WRIST FX., HAS PEN CAP STUCK DOWN IN CAST; CAST REPLACED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL LEAD STUCK IN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT. TRIPPED AND FELL AT SCHOOL TODAY WHILE SHARPENING HER PENCIL, TRIPP ED OVER NOTEBOOK. DX. SPRAIN L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Football |
| PUNCTURE (L) WRIST, PT STRUCK WITH A PENCIL WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL AT THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, NO BLEEDING.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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