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Accidents - Pens and pencils - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 267
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Date: 12/09/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
6YOM JUMPING UP AND DOWN WITH PENCIL AT HOME AND STABBED SELF IN LEG, N OW W/PENCIL LEAD IN UPPER LEG, FB REMOVED IN ED; FOREIGN BODY IN SKIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PENCIL FELL ONTO LEG/THIGH CELLUITIS THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PT DX FOREIGN BODY RESIDUAL IN SOFT TISSU (LT THIGH) - S/P FRIEND POKED HIM WITH PENCIL LEAD IMPALED WHILE AT SCHOOL TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
PENCIL STUCK IN UPPER LEG;DX FOREIGN BODY UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURED R THIGH WITH PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO POINT OF PEN DX: PUNC TO UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils, Day wear
PT HAD A PENCIL IN POCKET OF JEANS AND PENCIL STABBED PT IN THIGH. D: LEFT THIGH FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils, Day wear
HAVING A PENCIL IN THE POCKET THEN TRIPPED&FELL PUSHING PENCIL INTO THI GH>>PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
PUNCTURE WOUND ON UPPER LEG. GOT STABBED BY CLASSMATE WHEN HE WAS JOKIN G. STABBED BY PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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