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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2010 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 14 MO F WAS WALKING AND TRIPPED OVER A PENCIL AND FELL. DX: R ANKLE FX; SPLINTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Stairs or steps |
| 8 YOF HAD PENCIL LEAD LODGE IN AN ANKLE FROM PENCIL LAYING ON STEPS AT HOME WHILE WALKING UP STAIRS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 17YOF WENT TO PICK PENCIL OUT OF TRASH CAN, THERE WAS GLASS IN TRASH, SUSTAINED INJURY TO LT LATERAL ANKLE. DX - ANKLE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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