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Accidents - Pens and pencils - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 405
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:388
16-25 years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
FELL ON PENCIL;LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT GOT PEN CAP STUCK IN CAST; FB LEG CAST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT RUNNING @SCHOOL FELL WITH PENCIL GOING INTO LT LEG, PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils, Day wear
PT HAD PENCIL IN POCKET WHILE IN SCHOOL TODAY. PT TRIPPED AND PENCIL BROKE OFF IN CALF. D: STAB WOUND AND FOREIGN BODY, CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
11 YO F STUCK LEG W/PENCIL PUNCTURE WOUND LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WITH LEAD PENCIL FALLING OUT OF HAND LANDED I N RT CALF WHILE IN SCH OOL , PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT ACCIDENTLY STABBED IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG WITH A PENCIL PUNCTURE WOUN D LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT GOT A PENCIL LEAD STUCK IN LEG, FB LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURE WOUND RT CALF-STABBED BY A STUDENT-@ SCHOOL-W/A PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURED LOWER LEG WITH PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURED LOWER LEG WITH PENCIL IN BACKPACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED IN LEG WITH PENCIL 4 DAYS AGO, DX CELLULITIS L EG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT FELL @SCHOOL WITH PENCIL LEAD GOING INTO LT LEG, PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
INJ TO L LEG @ SCHOOL, FIGHTING W/ CLASSMATE WHO STABBED PT W/ LEAD PEN NCIL. DX: FB L LEG W/ PW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT JABBED IN LOWER LEG WITH PENCIL AT SCHOOL 2-3 DAYS AGO, DRAINA GE; POSSIBLE FB WITH CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
STABBED WITH A PENICIL PUNCTURE WOUND R SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
CHILD STABBED IN SHIN WITH PENCIL BY BROTHER. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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