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Accidents - Pens and pencils - 6-15 years old - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 397
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Date: 11/17/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
13 YOM ACCIDENTALLY CUT FOREARM WITH PENCIL AT SCHOOL PUNCTURE WOUND FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
13 YOF PW TO ARM FROM A PENCIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Asian
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
10YOF WAS POKED IN RT ARM WITH A LEAD PENCIL, PART OF LEAD IS STILL STUCK IN ARM. DX - RT ARM FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
9 YOM DX RT FOREARM FOREIGN BODY - S/P PT FELL ONTO PENCIL,TIP BROKE OFF INTO RT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
12 YOF PT C/O INJURY TO L FOREARM 1 WEEK AGO. PT C/O PUNCTURE WOUND FR OM PENCIL LEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
12YOM ACCID POKED HIMSELF IN R ARM W/ A PENCIL. HAS PIECE OF TIP STUCK IN FOREARM. DX R FOREARM FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
10YOM CELLULITIS FOREARM ACCIDENTALLY POKED SELF WITH SHARPENED PENCIL IN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
9YOM, STABBED WITH PENCIL AT SCHOOL, PENCIL LEAD N LOWER ARM, FOREIGN B ODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
11 YR OLD MALE SCRATCHING UNDER ARM CAST WITH PEN AND END BROKE OFF IN CAST AND COULD NOT GET IT OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
11YOF, HAS A CAST ONTO ARM, WAS ITCHY, USED THE PEN TO SCRATCH SELF&LOS T THE PEN CAP INSIDE THE CAST>>FB IN CAST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
12 YO MALE FELL INTO A PENCIL WHICH STUCK INTO ARM. DX FB ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
13 YOM STUCK PENCIL IN L FA AT SCHOOL DX: PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
8 YO M STUCK PENCIL IN CAST TO SCRATCH ARM, ERASER GOT STUCK IN CAST, H URT ARM. DX CELLULITIS FOREARM 2ND TO CAST COMPLICATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
7YOM WITH PART OF PENCIL STUCK IN LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils, Book bags or back carriers
8YOF LACERATION FOREARM FELL WHILE WALKING HAD PENCIL IN BACKPACK WHEN FELL PENCIL TIP LACERATED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
9 YO MALE WITH LEAD FROM PENCIL IN ARM. DX FB ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
9 YOM LEANED ARM ON PENCIL AND ACCIDENTALLY POKED HIMSELF PUNCTURE WOUND LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pens and pencils
14YO HISP MALE AT SCHOOL TODAY WAS STABBED WITH A PENCIL TO L UPPER FOREARM, DX ARM PAIN, PUNCTURE WOUND L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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