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Accidents - Pens and pencils - Year 2009 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,552
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Date: 12/16/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
13 YOM INJURED FINGER WITH PENCIL AT SCHOOL. DX-ACUTE PUNCTURE WOUND FOREIGN BODY RIGHT LONG FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT THUMB BY METAL BACK OF PENCIL AT SCHOOL; THUM B LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STABBED LEFT THUMB WITH A PENCIL , PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
2YOF MAY HAVE A PIECE OF PENCIL LEAD IN HER LT THUMB, AFTER PT JAMMED IT, ACCIDENTALLY. DX; LT THUMB CUTICLE INJURY- RETAINED PENCIL GRAPH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
11 YOM PENCIL TIP BROKE OFF IN L THUMB AT SCHOOL DX: FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
26YOM STATES ACCIDENTLY INJ.RT.4TH.FINGER WHEN IN JAIL YESTERDAY WHEN HIT WITH A PENCIL, NOW WANTS FINGER LOOKED AT. DX; P.W.RT.4TH.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PT PICKING HANG NAIL W/PENCIL LEAD & PULLED OFF HANG NAIL, NOW W/PAIN, REDNESS AND SWELLING; PARONYCHIA OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
8 Y/O F PENCIL LEAD STUCK IN LEFT THUMB, RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEF T THUMB*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Pens and pencils, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PATIENT PUT PENCIL IN ELECTRIC OUTLET AT HOME. DX; ELECTRIC BURN TO 1 ST FINGER, RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A PEN SPRING AND IT GOT STUCK IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
13 Y/O M REACHED FOR PEN FROM POCKET & SUSTAINED A CUT ON FINGER FROM. SHARP EDGE OF PEN. DX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PT PUT BASE OF A BALL POINT PEN AROUND RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER AND WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE, CONTUSION TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
POKED IN FINGER WITH A PENCIL. DX. FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
FINGER AB-INJURED ON PENCIL-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
6 YR OLD STABBED FINGER WITH A PENCIL AT HOME TODAY DX/ RIGHT INDEX FINGER FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT REACHED INTO POCKET AND JAMMED HAND ON PENCIL DX: FB FINGER (LED)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT POKED SELF IN FINGER W/PENCIL LEAD AT SCHOOL X4 DAYS, NOW W/BLISTER & INCREASED PAIN TO FINGER; POSSIBLE FB, BLISTERING DISTAL DACTYLITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
POKED FINGER WITH PENCIL;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
ACC GOT THE TIP OF PENCIL STUCK UNDERNEATH THE FINGER NAIL >>FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
REACHING INTO POCKET,HAD A LEAD PENCIL IN IT,PENCIL PT WENT UNDER FINGE R NAIL & BROKE OFF DX FB UNDER NAIL *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT REPORTS, SON ACCIDENTALLY STUCK HER IN THE FINGER WITH A PENCIL DX; PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
POKED FINGER WITH PEN;DX PUNCTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils, Day wear
GOT PENCIL LEAD UNDER FINGERNAIL AFTER STICKING HAND IN POCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
POKED WITH PENCIL;DX PUNCTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT GOT LEAD FROM A PENCIL UNDER LEFT THUMB NAILBED FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT POKED IN FINGER BY PENCIL 8 DAYS AGO, LEAD STILL HASN'T COME OU T; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
STUCK PENCIL LEAD IN FINGER; DX FOREIGN BODY IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS @ SCHOOL WRITING PAPER W/ PENCIL FINGER POPPED AND NOW HURTING. DX SPRAINED 4TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
43 YOF PENCIL POINT BROKE IN FINGER FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
A WK AGO, CUT SELF/POKED SLEF INTO FINGER WITH A PEN, NOW WITH SWOLLEN/ RED FINGER>>CELLUILTIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT PLAYING AROUND WITH A PENCIL AT SCHOOL AND JAMMED THUMB PIECE OF T HE LEAD EMBEDDED IN FINGER FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
FINGER FB-PENCIL LEAD IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2009Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Pens and pencils
PT PLAYING WITH PENCIL AT HOME AND INJURED FINGER DX// LEFT 5TH FINGER DERMAL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2009Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PT DX CONTUSION OF RT 2ND FINGER - S/P AFTER PENCIL LEAD IN RT 2ND FINGER'SISTER LEFT A PENCIL BY BABY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
JAMMED PIECE OF PENCIL UNDER FINGERNAIL. DX FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
LEAD FROM PENCIL IN FINGER/ FB (GRAPHITE) RT 5TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT HURT WHEN BROKE A PENCIAL LEAD IN THUMB AT SCHOOL DX: FOREIGN BODY IN RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
WAS SWEEPING UP PIECES OF PENCIL WITH HAND WHEN HAD PUNCTURE WOUND FROM GRAPHITE WHICH STILL IN THE FINGER>>FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL/PUNCTURE WOUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
CUT WITH PENCIL. DX- 1.5 CM L RING FINGER LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PT POKED SELF WITH PENCIL BY ACCIDENT DX: RT 2ND FINGER INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PENCIL LEAD IN FINGER PUNCTURE RT MID FINGER *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURE WOUND TO L THUMB WHEN SHE GOT STUCK WITH PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PENCIL ,LEAD IN FINGER WHEN AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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