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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 280
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STUCK SELF WITH PENCIL/PW KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL LEAD IN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: 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: 09/13/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: 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: 05/17/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: 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: 04/06/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: 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: 03/03/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: 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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