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Accidents - Pens and pencils - 6-15 years old - Year 2006 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 280
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Date: 11/28/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
STUCK SELF WITH PENCIL/PW KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PENCIL LEAD IN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS CARRYING PENCILS AND FELL ONE JABBED INTO LEFT KNEE WITH THE LEA D BREAKING OFF FOREIGN BODY KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS PLAYING AROUND W/PENCIL AND IT GOT STUCK IN KNEE. DX: FB L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PT.INJ.RT.KNEE AT SCHOOL WHEN ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF WITH A PENCIL. DX; P.W. RT.KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
STABBED IN KNEE WITH 2 PENCILS. DX-PUNCTURE WOUNDS R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pens and pencils, Basketball
PATIENT BEND DOWN TO GET A PEN AT SCHOOL, HAD KNEE PAIN, HAS HAD BETWEE N BASKETBALL AND CHEERLEADING; KNEE STRAIN, OSGOOD SCHLATTER DZ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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