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Accidents - Pens and pencils - Year 2008 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 100
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Date: 10/02/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS ACCID STABBED IN THE NECK BY A PENCIL AT SCHOOL BY CLASSMATE. HA S SMALL PUNCT. TO L SIDE OF NECK. DX NECK PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
HIT IN NECK WITH A PEN AT SCHOOL. DX PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
CHILD PLAYING WITH SISTER WHILE HOLDING A PENCIL IN MOUTH. ACCIDENTALLY POKED PENCIL INTO BHACK OF THROAT. D:SOFT TISSUE INJURY, THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
GOT SCRATCHED ON THE BACK OF NECK WITH A PENCIL, ?MECH >> NECK INJUREY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
FELL WITH PENCIL IN MOUTH AND SCRAPED BACK OF THROAT. DX ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF WITH A PENCIL. DX LACERATION NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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