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Accidents - Pens and pencils - Year 2009 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 114
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Date: 09/24/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PW TO NECK WITH A PENCIL AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
ANOTHER CHILD PUT A PEN IN PTS THROAT. NOW SPITTING UP BLOOD. DX THRO AT ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WITH A CAPPED BALL POINT PEN IN MOUTH AND SIBLING PUSHED THE PEN. D X THROAT ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
ON SCHOOL BUS AND PUSHED WHILE HOLDING A SHARP PENCIL THAT PENETRATED H ER NECK PUNCTURING IT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/21/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
GOT PIECE OF PEN CAP STUCK IN THROAT ABRASION TO THROAT #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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