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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,452
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT STEPPED ON PENCIL AT HOME, TIP BROKE OFF IN FOOT; FB REMOVED WI TH IRRIGATION AND PUNCTURE TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STEPPED ON A PENCIL AT SCHOOL AND INJURED FOOT. DX FOOT FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PUNCTURE L FOOT; STEPPED ON A PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| FOREIGN BODY FOOT - 8 YOF STEPPED ON A PENCIL AND THE LEAD BROKE OFF IN HER LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT HAS PEICE OF PENCIL IN FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT STEPPED ON A PENCIL AT HOME YESTERDAY; FOOT LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT STEPPED ON PENCIL AND LEAD STUCK IN FOOT. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO RIGHT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STEPPED ON PENCIL;FB FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STEPPED ON A PENCIL 5 DAYS AGO, PRESENTS TODAY 2CM LAC TO 2ND TOE LT SWOLLEN AND INFECTED LT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT STEPPED ON A PENCIL AT HOME; PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STEPPED ON A PENCIL AND SLIPPED WENT INTO BOTTOM OF LEFT FOOT TO THE OR TO REMOVE A FOREIGN BODY TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STEPPED ON A PENCIL. DX: R FOOT PW W/FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STEPPED ON A PENCIL AND INJURED FOOT. DX FOOT PUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 3 YO BF - PUNCTURE WOUND L FOOT - STEPPED ON LEAD PENCIL POINT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STEPPED ON AN INK PEN DX: FOOT LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STEPPED ON PENCIL PUNCTURING RT FOOT AND A PIECE STUCK IN IT FB REMO VAL RT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 10 Y/O M C/O STEPPED ON END OF PENCIL DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT BAREFOORT AT HOME STEPPED ON A PENCIL AND PIECE OF LEAD WENT INTO RI GHT FOOT FOREIGN BODY FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT ARRIVED TO ED WITH LEAD POINT FROM PENCIL STUCK IN RT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STEPPED ON PENCIL AND RETAINED LEAD IN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| LT FOOT FB-ACCIDENTLY JABBED SELF W/ LEAD PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT STEPPED ON A WOODEN PENCIL. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STEPPED ON PENCIL; FB FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| GRAPHITE FROM TIP OF PENCIL STUCK IN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STEPPED ON PENCIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STEPPED ON PENCIL-PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT C/O PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT FOOT AFTER STEPPING ON A PENCIL THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Floors or flooring materials |
| PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT - 39 YOM STEPPED ON A "LEAD REFILL" OF MECHANICAL P ENCIL THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR EARLY THIS MORNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT STOOD UP ON A PENCIL AT HOME, LEAD BROKE OFF IN FOOT; FB REMOVE D, FOOT LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT FELL OFF BED, FOOT STEPPED ON BOTTLE WITH PENCILS STICKING UP; FOOT LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 2 YOM STEPPED ON INK PEN PUNCTURE FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL STUCK IN FOOT LEFT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STEPPED ON PENCIL PUNCTURING HER LT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 06YOM STEPPED ON PENCIL AT HOME INJ FOOT DX/PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PUNCTURE WOUND - 12 YOM STEPPED ON A PENCIL INJURING HIS RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 7 Y.O. B FEMALE W/FB REMOVAL TO FOOT. PT STEPPED ON PENCIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOOT. STEPPED ON LEAD OF A PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 21 YOM STEPPED ON PENCIL PUNCTURE FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 30 YOF STEPPED ON PENCIL LEAD IN FOOT F;BODY FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 16 YO MALE STEPPED ON A PENCIL WITH BARE FEET F/B LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STEPPED ON APENCIL AND IT BROKE OFF IN FOOT. DX FB IN FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT HAD SURGERY FOR CLUB FOOT, DROPPED CAP TO MARKER OR PEN INTO C AST; PT ADMITTED DUE TO WOUND INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STEPPED ON PEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| RUNNING IN HOUSE AND PIECE OF PENCIL LEAD BROKE OFF IN RIGHT FOOT DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| RT FOOT FB-AT HOME-STEPPED ON A LEAD PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL WOUND LACERATED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 28YOF-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOOT-STEPPED ON INK PEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PLANTAR PUNCTURE W/ ? FB-STEPPED ON A PENCIL-3 DAYS PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT LIMPING AT HOME, MOM PULLED OUT PENCIL LEAD FROM FOOT; PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Chairs |
| PT AT HOME - GETTING OFF CHAIR AND PT STEPPED ON MECHANICAL PENCIL - PE NCIL STUCK IN LEFT FOOT. D: FOREIGN BODY FOOT - REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STEPPED ON PENCIL LEAD - LEAD IN RIGHT FOOT. D: FOREIGN BODY IN FO OT / REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT STEPPED ON A SHARP OBJECT AT HOME, LOOKS LIKE PENCIL LEAD DX. FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT HEEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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