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Accidents - Crayons or chalk - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 649
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Ear:439Face:115
Foot:43Internal:29
Eyeball:21

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
FOREIGN BODY (CRAYON) IN RIGHT EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crayons or chalk, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON CRAYONS THAT WERE ON FLOOR,ROLLING RT ANKLE/FOOT. SPRAIN RT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY TO EAR AFTER PUTTING CRAYONS IN BOTH EARS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT PUT CRAYON IN EAR THAT BROKE OFF, FB TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
CRAYON STUCK IN NOSE REMOVED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
DX: F.B. (CRAYON) IN EAR--REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT WAS @ SCHOOL WAS SCRATCHING EAR W/ A CRAYON AND BROKE OFF IN HIS EAR. DX FOREIGN BODY TO EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
DX: F.B. (WHITE CRAYON) WAS STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
FB TO L EAR - PUT CRAYON IN EAR; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
FOREIGN BODY (CRAYON) IN RIGHT EAR - LODGED CRAYON IN EAR TODAY AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk, Paper products
PUT PIECE OF CRAYON AND SOME PAPER IN EAR;DX FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT PUT CRAYON IN EAR DX FOREIGN BODY - EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
DX FB IN NARES: FATHER STATE PT PUT A CRAYON IN HIS R NARE AND THE TIP BROKE OFF W THE TIP BEING LODGED IN THE NASAL CAVITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
PUT CRAYON PIECE IN EAR;DX FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT W/PIECE OF CRAYON IN EAR X2 DAYS, NOW W/EAR PAIN AFTER OUTSIDE UC TR IED TO REMOVE FB, FB REMOVED IN ED; FOREIGN BODY IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
PATIENT PUT A CRAYON IN RIGHT EAR 2 DAYS AGO, SEVERAL ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO GET IT OUT. DX-FOREIGN BODY-CRAYON, NOT REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
PUT CRAYON IN NOSE;DX FOREIGN BODY FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
PATIENT HAS DOWNS SYNDROME, HAS BEEN PASSING CRAYONS IN HIS STOOL, HAS BEEN SNEAKING THEM AT SCHOOL. DX-INGESTION OF FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT WAS PLAYING WITH SIDE WALK CHALK YESTERDAY WHEN HE BEGAN TO FELL IRR ITATION IN HIS R EYE. CHALK IN EYE. DX CHEMICAL IRRITATION OF R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT PUT A *** IN RIGHT EAR DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crayons or chalk
HIT BY THROWN CRAYON/CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT HAS A CRAYON STUCK IN EAR FROM HOME TODAY DX// FB LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
FOREIGN BODY TO EAR,BLUE CRAYON FB LT EAR *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
6 YO FEMALE PUT CRAYON UP NOSE AT SCHOOL F/B NOT RETAINED - PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
FB TO R EAR REMOVED PART OF A CRAYON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
PUT PIECE OF CRAYON IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
CRAYON UP R NOSTRIL, DX; FB NARES, NOT FOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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