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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PUNCTURED HAND ON A PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT ACCID STABBED R HAND W MECHANICAL PENCIL DX PW R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STUCK PENCIL IN LT HAND DX: PUNCTURE LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND FROM PENCIL AT CHURCH, ACUTE PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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