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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 134
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/13/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT WAS STABBED IN THE EYE WITH A PENCIL. C/O HEADACHE, CHILLS, AND EYE DISCOLORATION. LPTMS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT WAS HOLDING A MECHANICAL PENCIL & SOMEHOW STUCK HIMSELF IN HEAD 3 DAYS AGO, FEELS LIKE LEAD IS IN THERE. DX-FOREIGN BODY, REMOVED |
| 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 |
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