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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 94
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/28/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| FB INGESTION-INK PEN CAP INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT. STATES HE WAS CLEANING HIS TRACH W/PEN POP AND IT WAS ASPIRATED. D X. FB INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/27/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT SWALLOWED A PENCIL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/08/2000 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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