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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 276
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 13 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH PEN AT SCHOOL PUNCTURE WOUND SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2007 | Age: 3 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, Foods |
| ACC HIT ONTO HEAD C A TOY PENCIL VS PENCIL BY THE NEIGHBOR'S SON WHEN WENT TO PICK UP A DORPPED ?DOUGHNUT>> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STATES HE WAS STABBED IN HEAD WITH A PENCIL AND PIECE OF GRAPHITE IS S TILL IN SCALP DX- F/B TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT DX TINEA CAPITIS - S/P INFECTED ON THE SCALP,AND HAND IS INFECTED FROM A LEAD PENCIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 12 YO STABBED IN HEAD W/PENCIL PUNCTURE WOUND HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| CUT HEAD WITH PEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| ACCIDENTLY HIT BY THROWN PEN DX: ABRASION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STABBED IN THE HEAD WITH A PENCIL AT SCHOOL. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| ACCIDENTALLY STUCK WITH PENCIL/PW SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 6 YOF SCRATCHED ON TOP OF HEAD WITH A PENCIL HELD BY BROTHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2007 | Age: 23 months | 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 |
| PATIENT STUCK IN HEAD BY PENCIL YESTERDAY, MOM REMOVED SMALL PIECE OF L EAD; DOT ON SCALP TATTOO ONLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STATES HE WAS STABBED IN BACK OF HEAD WITH A PENCIL AT SCHOOL DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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