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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 260
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND-ACCIDENTLY STABBED SELF W/ PENCIL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| DX: R KNEE PUNCTURE WOUND FROM PENCIL AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| KNELT DOWN KNEE LANDED ON PENCIL AND LEAD WENT INTO KNEE..FB IN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT FELL AT SCHOOL AND LACERATED KNEE ON A PEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STUCK SELF WITH PENCIL DX. FB KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE KNELT ON A PENCIL CAUSING THE PENCIL LEAD TO BRE AK OFF IN HIS KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| JABBED LEG WITH A PENCIL TODAY AT SCHOOL; PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT LEG ( DIAGRAM OF WOUND SHOWS PUNCTURE AT KNEE CAP) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STABBED HIMSELF IN THE KNEE WITH A PENCIL. DX KNEE PUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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