Accidents - Pens and pencils - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 602
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	487
16-25 years old:	100
26-50 years old:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/19/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
POKED WITH PENCIL IN ARM, DX; FB ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SUST LAC TO FOREARM ON PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
12 YOF WAS ACCIDENTALLY STABBED WITH A PENCIL BY A FRIEND SUSTAINING A PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE RIGHT FOREARM DURING SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
6 YO FELL W/PENCIL AND LEAD BROKE STICKING IN ARM FOREIGN BODY ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
STABBED IN THE ARM WITH AN INK PEN. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
C/O PT STATES WAS STABBED IN THE ARM WITH A PENCIL BY ANOTHER STUDENT DX LT LOWER ARM PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
RIGHT FOREARM PW. PT WAS STUCK IN FOREARM WITH A PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
STABBED IN FOREARM BY PENCIL @ SCHOOL DX FB TO FOREARM (PENCIL LEAD)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STABBED IN FOREARM W/PENCIL BY CLASSMATE AT SCHOOL, AREA NOW RED/SWO LLEN W/LEAD INSIDE, TENDERNESS, FB REMOVED; FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURED FOREARM WITH PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
CONTUSION RT.FOREARM.PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,DUE ACCIDENTALLY PINCH FOREARM WITH PENCIL AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils, Medical equipment, general
PATIENT WITH CAST ON ARM, ITCHING ARM WITH A PEN AND PEN CAP CAME OFF I N CAST, FAMILY UNABLE TO REMOVE;CAST REMOVED,2 ABRASIONS ON ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
FB RT FOREARM.PT GOT STUCK IN FOREARM WITH A PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT ARM: STABBED WITH PENCIL IN ARM AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils, Knives
PT CUT ARM WITH PENCIL AND KNIFE, IN SELF ABUSIVE BEHAVIOR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/14/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
STABBED BY PENCIL BY BROTHER @ SCHOOL DX FB FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STATES " MY RT ARM WAS STUCK W/A LED PENCIL" - DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
40 YO MALE WAS STUCK WITH PENCIL IN RIGHT ARM CELLULITIS ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/26/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF IN ARM WITH PENCIL. D: NO DX; LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/25/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
10 YOM ACCIDENTALLY STUCK SELF WITH PENCIL ON RIGHT FOREARM SUSTAINING A SUPERFICIAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
ACCIDENTALLY STUCK WITH PENCIL/PW FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
16 YO M CELLULITIS LOWER ARM AFTERR JABBING SELF WITH PENCIL 4 DAYS AGO *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PENCIL STABBED ARM DX: PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
SCRATCHED WITH A PEN ON THE FOREARM. DX ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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