Accidents - Pens and pencils - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 805
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	74
6-15 years old:	539
16-25 years old:	161
26-50 years old:	14
50+ years old:	14

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
21 YOM BROUGHT BY POLICE FROM CORRECTIONAL FACILITY AFTER HAVING STABBE D SELF LEFT FOREARM WITH A PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT GOT ANGRY & CUT SELF WITH A PEN AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	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
STABBED BY A PENCIL IN LT FOREARM, WHERE A PIECE BROKE OFF DX: LEAD PENCIL PUNCTURE WOUND- FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
STUCK A PEN IN CAST AND CANNOT GET IT OUT. DX. REMOVAL OF CAST.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	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
POKED IN ARM WITH A PENCIL. DX. ARM ABRASION.8
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
GIRL AT SCHOOL POKING HER W/ PENCIL ON ARM DX: R ARM PAIN, SZ ACTIVITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2008	Age: 13 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
13 YO STABBED BY PEN IN ARM PUNCTURE WOUND FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
POKED WITH PENCIL;DX PUNCTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SUSTAINED ABRASION/PUNCTURE TO ARM FROM PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
29 YOM WAS POKED IN RIGHT ARM WITH PENCIL AT HOME LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PER MOM, PT'S SISTER STABBED HER IN L FA W/PENCIL TODAY, SMALL PW NOTED . DX. L FA PW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
LEFT FOREARM INJURY FROM INK PEN CAUSING AN ABRASION WHILE AT SCHOOL. DX-LEFT FOREARM ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2008	Age: 13 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
PT PLAYING AROUND AT SCHOOL WITH A PENCIL AND SUSTAINED A PW TO LEFT LO WER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PENCIL IN LT ARM/ LWT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	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
DX UPPER EXTREMITY NUMBNESS: PRESENTS W 1D H/O L HAND NUMBNESS/TINGL'G AND SIFFICULTY WRITING/HOLD'G A PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF IN ANTECUBITAL FOSSA W/PENCIL AT *** X3DAYS, NOW W/REDNESS, SWELLING & PAIN; SUPERFICIAL SKIN INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	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
13 YO STUCK IN ARM BY INK PEN PUNCTURE WOUND FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2008	Age: 14 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
PT WAS STABBED ACCIDENTALLY IN THE R FOREARM WITH A PENCIL IN SCHOOL BY A CLASSMATE. DX R FOREARM PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 9 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
PENCIL STUCK ARM - FB TO R ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS STABBED WITH A PENCIL IN HER ARM AT CHURCH. DX: TINY PUNCTURE WOUND WITH TATTOO ON THE RIGHT VOLAR FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils, Medical equipment, general
PATIENT PUT INK PEN INSIDE FOREARM CAST; CAST WITH PEN REMOVED, NEW CAS T APPLIED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PUT PEN IN CAST;DX FOREIGN BODY LOWER ARM CAST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2008	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: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
STUCK SELF WITH PENCIL, POINT BROKE OFF/FB FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT FELL WHILE CARRYING A PENSIL STABBED ARM MAY HAVE PENCIL POINT IN AR M DX// FB LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2008	Age: 11 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: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT ACCIDENTLY STABBED WITH A PENCIL IN THE RIGHT FOREARM BY A FRIEND A T SCHOOL FB FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils, Safety pins
@ SCHOOL TODAY, UPSET @ SELF, CUT FA C A PEN >>LAC/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
LEAD PENCIL TIP IN ARM. DX FB FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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