Accidents - Pens and pencils - 26-50 years old - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,211
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	358	Lower Trunk:	298
Foot:	221	Hand:	212
Face:	160	Ear:	151
Neck:	138	Finger:	119
Pubic Region:	102	Upper Leg:	88
Internal:	86	Toe:	86
Mouth:	75	Head:	58
Upper Arm:	17	Lower Arm:	16
Lower Leg:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
RIGHT FOOT FB. PT GOT LEAD FROM A PENCIL STUCK IN FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SUST FOREIGN BODY (PENCIL) TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/01/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
FELL CARRYING PENCILS - PENCILS WENT INTO CHEEK - CELLULITIS CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT. WALKING WITH PENCIL, TURNED ,FELL. SUPERFICIAL LAC. UNDER L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
33 YOF USING A PENCIL WHEN IT BROKE OFF AND WENT INTO R EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS REACHING FOR A PEN IN HIS TRUCK AND LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT FELL ON HIS FACE W/A PEN CUTTING LT SIDE OF FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils, Floors or flooring materials
PT STEPPED ON PENCIL THAT WAS ON FLOOR AND PENCIL LEAD WENT IN PT FOOT. DX GRAPHITE FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
28 YO STUCK W PENCIL LEAD IN LEG PUNCTURE WOUND LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils, Clothing accessories
FOREIGN BODY VAGINA - 41 YOF PRESENTS FROM THE JAIL WITH A PEN AND RUBB ER GLOVES LODGED IN HER VAGINA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
CELLULITIS; PT STABBED SELF WITH STEILIZED BALL POINT PEN ATTEMPTING TO DRAIN AREA ON GROIN WHERE JOCK ITCH HAD BEEN SCRATCHED/IRRITATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SAT DOWN ON A PEN. DX: PW L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT ACCID STABBED FOOT W/PENCIL. DX: FB FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY POKED IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH THE BLUNT TIP OF A *** BY HER DAUGHTER ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SAT ON A PENCIL. DX: L BUTTOCK PW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
STABBED W/ A PENCIL PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT THIGH -ABSCESSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PT. STATES SHE STUCK A PENCIL IN HER L EAR ON MONDAY. NOTICED SWELLING BEHIND HER EAR AND L SIDE OF NECK. DX. LYMPH ADENOPATHY NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
TRAUMA LT.EYE.PT.REFERS ACCIDENTALLY POKED EYE WITH PENCIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
31 YO ALE STABBLED SELF WITH PEN AT CASINO PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
RUNNING - FELL ON AN INK PEN MOUTH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils, Clothing accessories
THUMB FB-PENCIL LEAD UNDERNEATH THUMBNAIL-WHILE REACHING INTO PURSE-@ H OME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
F.B. R EAR, PT INSERTED A PEN INTO HIS EAR, C/O SEVERE PAIN, BLEEDING, HEARING LOST, FB STILL IN EAR CANAL, PT IS MENTALLY RETARDED, SEIZURE+
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Pens and pencils
PT HIT IN EYE WITH PEN C/O BLURRED VISION BLEEDING AND PAIN RT EYE HEMA TOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
UPPER ARM PUNCTURE WOUND-@ HOME-HUSBAND TOSSED A LEAD PENCIL TO PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SUS PUNCTURE TO HAND BY A PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT - 30 YOF WAS BAREFOOT AND STEPPED ON A PENCIL INJUR ING HER RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS BENDING OVER RETRIEVING PENCIL WHEN FELT CRUNCH IN HIP. CONTINUED PAIN. D: HIP PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pens and pencils, Floors or flooring materials
FOOT SPRAIN-SLIPPED ON A PENCIL-ON THE FLOOR-@ A SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pens and pencils
LUMBAR STRAIN-SINCE BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
FB IN RT EAR( LED FROM PENCIL)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
LACERATION MOUTH - 32 YOM WAS CHEWING ON AN EMPTY INK PEN AND SUSTAINED SEVERAL SMALL LACERATIONS INSIDE HIS MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
LEFT CORN ABR. PT INJURED EYE WITH A PENCIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STATES HE HAS A PLASTIC *** PEN IN HIS RECTUM AND COULD NOTREMOVE, A DMITTED TO OR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/25/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SAT ON A PENCIL AND PIECE OF PENCIL IS LODGED IN BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT SAT DOWN ON COUCH AT HOME AND SAT ON A PENCIL THAT WENT PRETTY FAR I NTO CHEEK
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/22/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
FOREIGN BODY VAGINA-SENT FROM MENTAL HOSPITAL AFTER STICKING INK PEN AN D *** LID IN VAGINA. UNABLE TO REMOVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
41 YO FEMALE USED TOP OF INK PEN TO SCRATCH INSIDE OF EAR OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT PENCIL LED UNDER NAIL,MIDDLEFINGER. DX: LEFT INDEX FINGER SPLINTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
FELL WHILE CARRING A PENCIL GOT STUCK IN HAND WITH PENCIL DX: PUNC. TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils, Floors or flooring materials
PUNCTURED HAND WITH A PEN WHILE PICKING SOMETHING UP OFF FLOOR .DX. R H AND PUNCTURE / LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
HAND FB-LEAD FROM A PENCIL LODGED IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURE WOUND - 44 YOM STEPPED ON A PENCIL SUSTAINING A PUNCTURE WOUND TO HIS LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT COMPLAINING OF PAIN TO HIS FOOT AFTER GETTING PENCIL LEAD IMBEDDED I N IT/ FOREIGN BODY TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A PEN. DX. R CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
HIT HEAD WITH A PENCIL DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
STUCK SELF ON A PENCIL AND PUNCTURED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
27 YOF STEPPED ON PENCIL IT GOT STUCK IN FOOT LAC TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Pens and pencils
FOREIGN BODY THROAT-C/O PAIN TO THROAT AND INABILITY TO SWALLOW AFTER A CCIDENTALLY SWALLOWING A PEN CAP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURE WOUND RT 5TH FINGER-@ HOME-INJURED ON A GRAPHITE PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pens and pencils, Stairs or steps
CERVICAL MUSCLE STRAIN-SLIPPED ON A PENCIL AND FELL DOWN 12 METAL STEPS . UNSURE OF LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT PRESENTS WITH TIP OF PENCIL/ERASER STUCK IN EAR DX:FOREIGN BODY TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PW PERINEUIM.PT SAT ON A PENCIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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