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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 397
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2010 | Age: 13 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 |
| 13 YOM ACCIDENTALLY CUT FOREARM WITH PENCIL AT SCHOOL PUNCTURE WOUND FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 13 YOF PW TO ARM FROM A PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 11/05/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 10/06/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 10/06/2010 | 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: 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: 09/21/2010 | 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: 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: 08/13/2010 | Age: 9 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 |
| 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: 05/26/2010 | Age: 11 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: 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: 05/09/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 05/05/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 05/03/2010 | Age: 13 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 |
| 13 YOM STUCK PENCIL IN L FA AT SCHOOL DX: PW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2010 | Age: 8 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: 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: 04/23/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 04/23/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | 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, 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: 03/29/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 03/03/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 02/04/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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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