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Accidents - Pens and pencils - Year 2004 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
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Date: 08/05/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
10YOM STABBED IN THE LEFT UPPER ARM WITH THE BUTT OF A PEN. STABBED BY BROTHER AT HOME. 1CM CUT - DX PUNCTURE WOUND, UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
11YOM-FOREIGN BODY LEFT UPPER ARM-PENCIL LEAD IN ARM-ACCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
UPPER ARM PUNCTURE WOUND-@ HOME-HUSBAND TOSSED A LEAD PENCIL TO PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pens and pencils
FELL JUMPING UP TO CATCH A THROWN PEN DX. HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT STUCK HIS UPPER ARM WITH AN INK PEN. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STABBED IN THE UPPER ARM WITH A PENCIL BY ANOTHER STUDENT IN THE CLA SSROOM, INTENT NOT STATED; PUNCTURE WOUND ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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