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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 243
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT FELL WHILE HOLDING A PENCIL AT SCHOOL AND STRUCK SELF IN THE SCALP P W SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PUNCTURE HAD, PARENTS ST PT SUST STAB WOUND W/A PENCIL BY AN OLDER SIBLING AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, FB EMBEDDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT SUST PUNCTURE TO SCALP FROM PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT HIT ON HEAD WITH PENCIL 2 WEEKS AGO AT SCHOOL & HAD BUMP ON HEAD. DX: PENCIL LEAD IN SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2005 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT ACCIDENTLY POKED IN TOP OF HEAD WITH A PENCIL. PW SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT HIT WITH PEN CAP BY ANOTHER CHILD AT BABYSITTER'S; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| CHILD WAS STABBED ON SIDE OF THE SCALP WITH A PENCIL BY ANOTHER CHILD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT FELL INTO A PENCIL AND INJURED HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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