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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 46
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/17/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT GOT PENCIL LEAD IN ELBOW. DX: FB L ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Book bags or back carriers |
| FELL ONTO BOOK-BACK. PENCIL STUCK IN ARM. DX FB ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/27/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT "HORSING AROUND" WITH FELLOW INMATE AT DETENTION, POKED IN ELBO W BY PENCIL, NOW WITH PAIN AND SWELLING; FB IN ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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