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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 680
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PT WITH CHALK DUST IN RT EYE WHILE WRITING WITH CHALK @SCCHOOL TODAY, F B/CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PATIENT GOT A PIECE OF CRAYON IN HIS EAR. DX-FOREIGN BODY EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| ANOTHER CHILD PUSHED CRAYON INTO BACK OF CHILD'S MOUTH BRUISING SOFT PA LATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| LT EAR LAC-WAS EITHER SCRATCHED OR BITTEN BY HER DOG WHILE DOG WAS TRYING TO GET HER CHALK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PUT CRAYON IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PIECE OF CRAYON IN R EAR, PUT IN EAR ON FRIDAY. DX. FB IN EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PT STUCK A CRAYON UP RIGHT NOSTRIL FOREIGN BODY NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| POKED EYE WITH A STICK OF CHALK DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PT STUCK A CRAYON IN EAR. DX FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PT ACCIDENTLY HAD CHALK THROWN AT FACE . DX FACE CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PT C/O CRAYON STUCK IN RT EAR TONIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PUT A PIECE OF CRAYON INTO EAR DX. FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PT WAS TRYING TO GET CRAYONG OUT OF DOG'S MOUTH, DOG BIT PT ON THE FACE PUNCTURE WOUND L CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PUT CRAYON IN EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT. WAS TRYING TO GET CRAYONS OFF A BOOKCASE AND IT FELL ON HER LOWER B ACK. DX. ABR. WITH BLUNT TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| 6 YOF PLACED CRAYON IN EAR, UNABLE TO RETRIEVE. DX FB REMOVAL L EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PT C/O BEING IN THE NOSE BY CHALK YESTERDAY IN SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk, Pens and pencils |
| PTS.MOTHER REPORTED PT.POSSIBLE PUT CRAYON OR PENCIL ERASER IN RT.EAR DX-FOREIGN BODY PENCIL ERASER RT.INTENAL EAR CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| CLASSMATE THREW CRAYON AND HIT PT IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PT BROKE OFF TIP OF PURPLE CRAYON IN EAR, FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| CRAYON STUCK IN R EAR.DX FB AD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PUT CRAYON INTO LT. EAR DX: FOREIGN BODY EAR, CERUMEN IMPACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PT DX SUPERFICIAL HEMORRHAGE PALATE - S/P BIB MOM DUE TO PUTTING BLUE CRAYON IN MOUTH - TEACHER CALLED MOM AND TOLD HER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crayons or chalk, Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| REACHING FOR CRAYON AND FELL STRADDLINE SPEAKER;PERINEAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| CHEST WALL PAIN - 7 YOF WAS LAYING ON CHEST COLORING AND BEGAN CRYING C /O PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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