Accidents - Pens and pencils - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Ear

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Date: 12/15/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY POKED BEHIND EAR WITH PENCIL BY COUSIN 2 DAYS AGO; ABRASION BEHIND EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2003	Age: 8 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
SCRATCHED EAR W/ A PENCIL -PENCIL ERASER BROKE OFF IN EAR FOREIGN BODY LEFT EAR REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2003	Age: 7 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
PENCIL TIP IN EAR REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2003	Age: 10 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
PATIENT PUT ERASER FROM END OF PENCIL IN EAR; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
PT DX LACERATION TO LT EAR - S/P STABBED TO EAR TODAY AT SCHOOL BY A STUDENT WITH BALL POINT PEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	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
PIECE OF PEN STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PUT PENCIL LEAD IN EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	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
COUSIN STUCK PENCIL IN PATIENT'S EAR, BLOODY DISCHARGE; PERFORATED EAR DRUM, EAR TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2003	Age: 8 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
PT WITH PENCIL ERACERS IN BOTH EARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2003	Age: 10 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
PT HAD ERASER ON END OF PENCIL STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT HAS ERASER FROM PENCIL STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 8 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
PT. HAS A PIECE OF PENCIL IN HER EAR TRAUMA EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT POKED IN LT EAR WITH PENCIL IN SCHOOL TODAY, PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PUT PENCIL LEAD IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	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
STUCK A PENCIL IN EAR FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
STUCK IN THE EAR W/ A PENCIL ABRASION RIGHT EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PENCIL ERASER STUCK IN EAR DX: REMOVED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PLAYING WITH A PENCIL AND PART OF PENCIL WENT INTO HER EAR. DX. F.B. RE MOVED FROM LT. EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURED EAR WITH PENCIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
ERASER BROKE OFF PENCIL IN L EAR AT SCHOOL. DX. FB L EAR - REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT HAS PENCIL TIP IN EAR AT JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER; FB IRRIGATE D FROM EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2003	Age: 8 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
PATIENT PUT PENCIL TIP IN EAR CANAL, EAR IRRIGATED AND PENCIL REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2003	Age: 7 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. IN EAR ERASER FROM A PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT SCRATCHING IN EAR WITH PENCIL WHEN LEAD BROKE OFF, LEAD IN EAR CANAL; FB REMOVED, EAR ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
RT EAR CANAL FOREIGN BODY, RT EAR PAIN, STAFF AT FOX RUN HOSPITAL TOOK WHAT APPEARED TO BE A ROCK OUT OF EAR AFTERWARDS LOOKED LIKE PENCIL TIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 7 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
PATIENT WITH PENCIL TIP BROKEN OFF IN EAR; NO FB FOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
14 YO F HAD POSSIBLE PENCIL LEAD IN EAR FOREIGN BODY-EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 7 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
PT. HAS A PENCIL ERASER LODGED IN LT. EAR DX: FOREIGN BODY LT. EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 6 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
PATIENT HAD PENCIL LEAD IN EAR 3 WEEKS AGO, EAR DRAINAGE; REFERRED TO E NT CLINIC FOR REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
TRYING TO WRITE AND LAY DOWN AT THE SAME TIME, STRUCK SELF IN EAR WITH PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2003	Age: 13 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 STUCK A PENCIL ERASER IN RIGHT EAR AT HOME FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2003	Age: 12 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
PATIENT INSERTED PENCIL HEAD INTO EAR WITH DISLODGEMENT OF ERASER TIP Y ESTERDAY; ERASER REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT PUT AN INK PEN TIP IN HER EAR. DX-FOREIGN BODY EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2003	Age: 8 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 STUCK A PENCIL ERASER IN LEFT EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT HAD ERASER TIP FROM PENCIL IN EAR AT SCHOOL; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT PUT PEN CAP IN EAR. DX: FB R EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	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
PT ACCIDENTALLY STUCK ERASER TIP OF PENCIL IN EAR TODAY - FRN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PENCIL POINT IN BILAT EARS BY ANOTHER STUDENT, FB/JUMPED 45MINS AGO PUN CHED IN ABD C/O PN, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PUT PENCIL ERASER IN EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 8 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 STUCK A PENCIL ERASER IN RIGHT EAR YESTERDAY FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2003	Age: 7 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 (L) EAR, FATHER STS PT INSERTED A PENCIL TIP INTO HIS EAR CANAL, C/ O PAIN, NO REC OF BLEEDING OR REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2003	Age: 15 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
STUCK PENCIL IN EAR & MARKER CAP IN VAGINA F B EAR & VAGINA TRAUMATIC OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2003	Age: 7 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
PT PUSHED PENCIL POINT INTO LT EAR CANAL, FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2003	Age: 9 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 C/O FOREIGN BODY IN LT EAR "A PIECE OF GEL PEN SINCE THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2003	Age: 7 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
TIP OF COLORED PENCIL IN EAR SINCE 3/7. DX FOREIGN BODY IN EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2003	Age: 6 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, MOTHER STS PT INSERTED A PENCIL INTO HIS EAR CANAL AT HOM E C/O SEVERE PAIN, AURICLE & TM NORMAL, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
TIP OF COLORED PENCIL IN RIGHT EAR. DX. FOREIGN BODY IN EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2003	Age: 10 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
10 YO M HAS PENCIL ERASER IN EAR FOR PAST TWO DAYS. DX FB IN EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2003	Age: 9 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
PATIENT STUCK PENCIL LEAD IN EAR CANAL LAST WEEK; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT PRESENTS WTIH PENCIL ERASER IN EAR DX; FOREIGN BODY IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT STATES THAT HE WAS ATTACKED BY 6 STUDENTS AT SCHOOL AND ONE OF THE S TUDENTS STABBED PT IN EAR WITH A PENCIL. D: L EXTERNAL EAR CANAL FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT PUT A PENCIL ERASER IN LEFT EAR AT SCHOOL UNABLE TO GET IT OUT FOREI GN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
BILATERAL EAR FB-PIECES OF PENCIL LEAD IN EARS-CLEANS HIS EARS W/ PENCI LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT PUT A PENCIL ERASER IN RIGHT EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	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
PATIENT PUT PENCIL IN EAR, LEAD BROKE OFF INTO EAR CANAL; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2003	Age: 8 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
STUCK A PIECE OF PENCIL LEAD IN LEFT EAR. DX PENCIL LEAD IN LEFT EAR CANAL- ENT TO FOLLOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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, MOTHER STS PT GOT A PENCIL POINT INSIDE THE AURICLE, C/O PAIN, ERYTHEMA, NO SWELLING, HX OF ASTHMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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