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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 677
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PICKING UP PENCIL AND LOST BALANCE. DX HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/27/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 91YOF AT HOME WAS GETTING PENS OUT OF CLOSET LOST BALANCE FELL INJURED RT HIP;HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| SAT ON A PENCIL TONIGHT , C/O BUTTOCK PAIN. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT BUTTOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PEN IN RECTUM, MR DX: FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 90YOM BENDING OVER AT HOME TO PICK UP PENCIL FELL LANDED ON LT HIP; HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF RT SIDED LBP AFTER BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A PENCIL >>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT STS CONSTIPATED,ATTEMPTED TO SELF EVACUATE,INSERTED A MARKER INTO BUTTOCK YESTERDAY,IT SLIPPED,CANT GET IT OUT,DX RECTAL FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT BENT TO PICK UP A PENCIL AND HAD BACK PX. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2004 | Age: 85 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: Fracture |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Stairs or steps |
| TRIED TO PICK UP PEN,FELT DIZZY,WENT UP STAIRS & FELL FX HIP, SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/28/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Floors or flooring materials |
| BACK PAIN-SLIPPED ON A PENCIL AT HOME AND LANDED ON BACK ON FLOOR. C/O PAIN TO BACK AND BUTTOCKS. UNABLE TO GET UP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils, Pet supplies |
| PUNCTURE/FB ABDOMEN; BALL POINT PEN TIP STUCK INTO HIM AS HE WAS TANGLE D IN DOG'S LEASH & FELL ( PEN WAS IN POCKET) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT WITH LOW BACK PAIN SINCE BENDING OVER ON TUESDAY AND PICKING UP PEN. HAS SEEN PCP AND WANTS PAIN CONTROL. D: LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| BENT OVER TO PICK UP PEN AND FELT A POP AND DISLOCATED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 78 YO FEMALE LEANED DOWN TO PICK UP PEN AND HIP DISLOCATED DISLOCATED LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| BENT OVER TO PICK UP PEN DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| 82 Y.O. W FEMALE W/DISLOCATED HIP. PT INJ WHILE BENDING OVER TO PI CK UP A PENCIL @ HOME. PT ADM. E927 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/14/2001 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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