Accidents - Pens and pencils - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 140
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2002:	60
Year 2007:	80

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/16/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
ACCIDENTLY HIT BY THROWN PEN DX: ABRASION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pens and pencils
SLIPPED ON A PENCIL AND FELL AT NURSING HOME. SCALP LACERATION, CONTUS ION S/P FALL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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