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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 121
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| KEEPS STICKING PENCILS IN EARS WHICH ARE INFECTED NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| "SOMEONE STUCK A PEN IN MY EAR" DX: SUP. LAC. L EXT. EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| EAR PAIN. PT STUCK A PEN CAP INTO EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT GOT TIP OF PEN STUCK IN EAR. DX: L EAR FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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