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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 284
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| SWALLOWED PEN CAP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT SWALLOWED MECHANICAL PENCIL TOP. D: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT SWALLOWED PLASTIC ERASER CAP FOR MECHANICAL PENCIL, FEELS PAIN IN THROAT, NO CHOKING OR BREATHING DIFFICULTY; INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | 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: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT. SWALLOWED PART OF A MECHANICAL PENCIL. CHOKING. INGESTED METALLIC P ENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| SWALLOWED PENCLIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| SWALLOWED CAP TO MECHANICAL PENCIL, FB SENSATION TO THROAT DX; SUSPECT GI FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 12YOF-SWALLOWED FOREIGH OBJECT-SWALLOWED CAP FROM PEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT SWALLOWED PEN CAP AT SCHOOL, FOREIGN BODY LODGED IN THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| SWALLOWED METAL PART OF PENCIL NEAR ERASER-DX-INJESTING OF SMALL METAL OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT SWALLOWED LEAD WHEN PENCIL TIP BROKE OFF, NO CHOKING OR BREATHI NG DIFFICULTY; FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| SWALLOWED PEN CAP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/04/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PATIENT HAD PENCIL IN THROAT AND REMOVED BY PATIENT, HURTS TO SWALLOW EVEN POPSICLE. DX.FOREIGN BODY IN THROAT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| SWALLOWED PEN CAP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT SWALLOWED METAL TIP OF PEN, SEEN IN ABDOMEN THRU X-RAY, FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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