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Accidents - Pens and pencils - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 616
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:166
6-15 years old:434
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/14/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PENICIL LEAD BROKE OFF IN LEFT FOREARM. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
LEFT ARM INJ. PT POKED ARM WHEN CARRYING A PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT AT HOME USING A PEN TO ITCH INSIDE OF CAST ON ARM NOW PEN IS STUCK DX FB PEN INSIDE SHORT ARM CAST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
ABRASION LEFT FOREARM-SCRATECED SELF WITH PENCIL-SELF INFLICTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
LOWER ARM HAS PENCIL LEAD IN IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT HAS ARM IN CAST, REACHING FOR PENCIL AND FELT CRACK AND THEN SH ARP ARM PAIN, CAST CRACKED AT SCHOOL; FOREARM PAIN, CAST BREAKDOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
DRAWN WITH MARKER ON HIS ARMS RASHES ABRASION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT FELL ON A SHARP PENCIL, PW LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
MARKER LID STUCK IN CAST, REMOVAL & CAST REPLACED DX FOREARM FX HEALING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
STUCK W/ A PENCIL BY HIS BROTHER PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOREARM FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT STABBED IN ARM WITH PENCIL AT SCHOOL; FOREARM PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STUCK IN L FOREARM WITH PENCIL. SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND. DX: FOREIGN BODY FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils, Glass doors or doors with glass panels
RUNNING, TRIPPED OVER PENCIL & SLID INTO GLASS DOOR. GLASS BROKEN BY ELBOW. DX: LAC FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PT D ABRSSIONS - S/P STABBED W/A PENCIL BY SISTER TO LT ARM/LEG YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
FOREARM PUNCTURE WOUND-SOMEONE STABBED PT W/A PENCIL-@SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
13 YOM HAS TIP OF PENCIL IN FOREARM AFER SCRATCHING POISON IVY AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STABBED IN ARM WITH A PENCIL 2 DAYS AGO C/O SWELLING AND PAIN AT SIT E + PUNCTURE WOUND + FB IN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STABBED BY ANOTHER STUDENT TODAY WITH LEAD PENCIL. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND L FOREARM. INTENT UNKNOWN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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