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Accidents - Pens and pencils - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 226
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Date: 11/20/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
26YOM STATES ACCIDENTLY INJ.RT.4TH.FINGER WHEN IN JAIL YESTERDAY WHEN HIT WITH A PENCIL, NOW WANTS FINGER LOOKED AT. DX; P.W.RT.4TH.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
POKED IN FINGER WITH A PENCIL. DX. FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils, Day wear
GOT PENCIL LEAD UNDER FINGERNAIL AFTER STICKING HAND IN POCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
43 YOF PENCIL POINT BROKE IN FINGER FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PT POKED SELF WITH PENCIL BY ACCIDENT DX: RT 2ND FINGER INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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