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Accidents - Pens and pencils - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 338
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:67
6-15 years old:270

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
SCRATCHING HEAD WITH PENCIL--BROKE LEAD OFF IN SCALP DX FOREIGN BODY IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURE HEAD, VIA EMS, PT ASSAULTED BY ANOTHER KID, STRUCK WITH A PENCIL AT THE SCHOOL, BLEEDING ON HEAD (L) EAR, EYES EOMI, ENT NML.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT POKED WITH PENCIL AT SCHOOL; PW SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Pens and pencils
STUCK IN HEAD WITH PENCIL, FELL DX. SCALP HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
8YOM WAS POKED IN THE TEMPLE BY A PENCIL PUNCTURE WOUND L TEMPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT FELL BACK AND HIT HEAD A WEEK AGO, STABBED IN NECK WITH A PENCI L AT SCHOOL A MONTH AGO, HAS HEADACHE; HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT FELL WHEN PLAYING IN SNOW AT HOME, HIT HEAD, ALSO STEPPED ON PE NCIL AT HOME, MOM REMOVED LEAD FROM FOOT; HEAD CONTUSION, FOOT PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT STABBED ON SCALP WITH PENCIL AT SCHOOL, LEAD IN SCALP; FB REMOV ED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
8 Y.O. W FEMALE W/PW TO SCALP. PT WAS STABBED W/INK PEN BY 5 YO SISTER @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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