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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,063
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 15 YOF STABBED WITH PENCIL FB THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT FELL ONTO A PENCIL AND IT PUN UPPER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| ACCIDENTLY STABBED W/ A PENCIL AT SCHOOL LEFT THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND STAB WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT WAS POKED ON LEG WITH A PENCIL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND BACK LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 5 YO FEMALE HAS PENCIL IN RIGHT THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PW TO LEG WHEN AT SCHOOL - STUCK BY A PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| POKED IN LT THIGH WITH PENCIL DX: FB (LEAD) LT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT JUMPING ON BED AND FELL ON PENCIL AT HOME, PENCIL LEAD IN THIGH ; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| FB LEFT LEG. PT TURNED ABRUPTLY AND LODGED A PEN INTO LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| FB LT THIGHT , LED FROM PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PUNC TO LEG ACC. STUCK SELF WITH PENCIL DX: PUNC TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STABBED W/ PENCIL IN R THIGH BY ANOTHER CHILD PUNCTURE WOUND UPPER THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STUCK IN LEG WITH A PENCIL. DX. R THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND WITH FOREIGN BOD Y. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STABBED IN KNEE WITH PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| ACCIDENTALLY STABBED THIGH WITH PENCIL DX: R THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT SAT ON PENCIL & A PIECE OF PENCIL STUCK IN HIS POSTERIOR UPPER THIGH. DX: FOREIGN BODY LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL IN LEG AT SCHOOL PUNCTURE WOUND THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT ACCIDENTLY STABBED IN THE RIGHT THIGH WITH A PENCIL AND THE LEAD BRO KE OFF FOREIGN BODY THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT SAT ON COUCH, DIDN'T SEE, A PENCIL WAS UNDERNEAT THAT WENT THRU THIG H SUSTAINED "THIGH PW" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 15 YO MALE GOT PENCIL POINT STUCK IN LEFT LEG F/B LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Day wear |
| PT POKED HIS THIGH WITH A PENCIL IN POCKET DX PUNTURE TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PUNCTURE L THIGH, PARENTS ST PT STABBED W/A PENCIL BY ANOTHER KID IN THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING OR FB EMBEDDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Ceilings and walls |
| THIGH FB-HAD A LEAD PENCIL IN PANTS POCKET-HIT A WALL-CAUSED PENCIL LEA D TO PUNCTURE & BREAK OFF IN THIGH-@ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT SUST FOREIGN BODY (PENCIL) TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STABBED IN L THIGH YESTERDAY WITH PENCIL. PENCIL LED STILL IN LEG. DX: FOREIGN BODY LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| THIGH FB-SAT ON A LEAD PENCIL-@ HOME-LEAD BROKE OFF INTO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT FIGHTING WITH BROTHER AT HOME, LANDED ON PENCIL, LEAD IN THIGH; REFERRED TO RADIOLOGY FOR FB REMOVAL, PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT IN FIGHT @SCHOOL TODAY STABBED IN LT THIGH WITH A PENCIL WITH TIP OF PENCIL IN THIGH C/O PN, PUNCTURE WOUND/FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT JABBED HERSELF IN RT THIGH WITH PENCIL AT SCHOOL, GRAPHITE STIC KING OUT FROM LEG, PULLED SOME OUT; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PUNCTURE R THIGH, MOTHER STS PT PLAYING W/SIBLING & STABBED WITH A PENCIL AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SCRATCHES, NO FB EMBEDDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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