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Accidents - Pens and pencils - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
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Date: 12/19/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pens and pencils
NECK STRAIN AFTER WRITING WITH PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT GOT A PENCIL STUCK IN NECK AT SCHOOL; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS FIGHTING IN SCHOOL GOT SCRATCHED WITH A PENCIL R SIDE OF FACE AND NECK - SUPERFICIAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pens and pencils, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
SPRAIN NECK AREA, PT TRYING TO GET A PEN FROM/UNDER THE SOFA& SUST INJU RY AT HOME, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SUST PUNTURE TO NECK FROM PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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