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Accidents - Pens and pencils - Year 2003 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 296
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:136
6-15 years old:143
26-50 years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/25/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT REACHED DOWN TO PICK UP A PEN FROM THE FLOOR AND SUSTAINED CERVICAL AND SHOULDER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT C/O LAC. PT CUT BACK OF THROAT WITH PENCIL. DX MUCOSAL LACERATION. .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
SOMEONE HIT PATIENT IN NECK WITH A MARKER RESULTING IN INJURY TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
FELL WITH PEN IN MOUTH/ SOFT TISSUE TRAUMA TO PHARYNX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
POKED IN NECK WITH PENCIL C/O PN, PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
6 Y/O M C/O STAB WOUND. PT JABBED PENCIL INTO LFT SIDE OF NECK. DX PUN CTURE WOUND TO THE NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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