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Accidents - Pens and pencils - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 220
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Date: 10/18/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT JAMMED PENCIL IN HAND. DX: PW R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT POKED WITH A PENCIL; HAND PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT ACCIDENTALLY STUCK HAND WITH PENCIL TIP, PUNCTURE TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURE WOUND - 46 YOF WAS REACHING INTO CLOSET AND STUCK SELF LEFT PA LM WITH A NEWLY SHARPENED PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND INJURY TO RT PALM OF HAND WITH LEAD PENCIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PENCIL STUCK IN HAND-DX-ACUTE PUNCTURE WOUND R PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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