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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 192
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| EAR FB-DIGGING IN EAR W/ INK PEN CAP-CAP STUCK IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT WITH A PIECE OF A PENCIL STUCK IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT DX PUNCTURE WOUND AUDITORY CANAL - S/P TRAUMA TO LT EAR W/A PEN THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL ERASER BROKE OFF IN EAR. DX- FOREIGN BODY R EAR LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT MENTALLY RETARDED LIVEDS IN A GROUP HOME WAS SCRATCHING LEFT EAR WIT H A PENCIL AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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