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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 487
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| POKED WITH PENCIL IN ARM, DX; FB ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT SUST LAC TO FOREARM ON PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 12 YOF WAS ACCIDENTALLY STABBED WITH A PENCIL BY A FRIEND SUSTAINING A PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE RIGHT FOREARM DURING SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 6 YO FELL W/PENCIL AND LEAD BROKE STICKING IN ARM FOREIGN BODY ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STABBED IN THE ARM WITH AN INK PEN. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| C/O PT STATES WAS STABBED IN THE ARM WITH A PENCIL BY ANOTHER STUDENT DX LT LOWER ARM PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| RIGHT FOREARM PW. PT WAS STUCK IN FOREARM WITH A PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STABBED IN FOREARM BY PENCIL @ SCHOOL DX FB TO FOREARM (PENCIL LEAD) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STABBED IN FOREARM W/PENCIL BY CLASSMATE AT SCHOOL, AREA NOW RED/SWO LLEN W/LEAD INSIDE, TENDERNESS, FB REMOVED; FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PUNCTURED FOREARM WITH PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| CONTUSION RT.FOREARM.PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,DUE ACCIDENTALLY PINCH FOREARM WITH PENCIL AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Medical equipment, general |
| PATIENT WITH CAST ON ARM, ITCHING ARM WITH A PEN AND PEN CAP CAME OFF I N CAST, FAMILY UNABLE TO REMOVE;CAST REMOVED,2 ABRASIONS ON ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT ARM: STABBED WITH PENCIL IN ARM AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Knives |
| PT CUT ARM WITH PENCIL AND KNIFE, IN SELF ABUSIVE BEHAVIOR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| STABBED BY PENCIL BY BROTHER @ SCHOOL DX FB FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STATES " MY RT ARM WAS STUCK W/A LED PENCIL" - DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF IN ARM WITH PENCIL. D: NO DX; LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 10 YOM ACCIDENTALLY STUCK SELF WITH PENCIL ON RIGHT FOREARM SUSTAINING A SUPERFICIAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| ACCIDENTALLY STUCK WITH PENCIL/PW FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PENCIL STABBED ARM DX: PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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