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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 389
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED ON FLOOR WHILE DRINKING FROM A BOX JUICE DRINK THAT LACERATED F ACE UNDER NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| FELL FROM BOX DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| LACERATION - 2 YOM PLAYING FELL ON CORNER OF CARDBOARD BOX, SMALL LAC TO LEFT CORNER OF MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products, Car seats |
| 2 CARDBOARD BOXES FELL FROM SHELF AT *** HITTING PATIENT ON HEAD WHILE IN CAR SEAT; FOREHEAD ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT WAS PLAYING AND FELL ONTO A CARBOARD BOX - HIT VAGINAL AREA ON CORNE R OF BOX. D: STRADDLE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| FELL OVER CARDBOARD BOX, STRUCK RT CHEEK, UNABLE TO OPEN MOUTH, TALK QUICKLY RESOLVED IN ER DX:TEMPORARY INABILITY TO OPEN MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| FELL AND HURT NECK WHILE IN CARDBOARD BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| DX MOUTH LACERATION: PLAYING WITH WRAPPING PAPER CARDBOARD TUBE IN MOUTH AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PATIENT FELL HITTING NECK ON CORNER OF CARDBOARD BOX; NECK ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| FELL HITTING HIS HEAD ON A MILK CARTON RESULTING IN A FOREHEAD LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH "CHECKERS" BOX DX. 2CM SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| BOX VS. LEG DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PLAYING W/ CARDBOARD AND STUCK HIMSELF IN THE EYE WITH IT .DX CORNEAL A BRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| DROPPED A CARDBOARD CARTON OF JUICE DX. FOOT CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD WHILE PLAYING IN A CARDBOARD BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| HIT IN EYE WITH CARDBOARD BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PATIENT HAS BEEN EATING CARDBOARD, LETHARGIC; DX: SEVERE ANEMIA, FE DEF ICIENCY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Computers |
| FELL OVER OPENED COMPUTER BOX CUTTING KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PATIENT INGESTED A CARDBOARD GAME PIECE, WOKE UP COUGHING LATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT TRIPPED OVER BOX AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON CORNER OF CARDBOARD B OX IN THE FALL. LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| LACERATED FINGER ON BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| FOREHEAD LACERATION - HIT HEAD ON A CARDBOARD SIGN IN A SHOPPING MALL CAUSING LACERATION TO RIGHT SIDE OF FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PATIENT FELL ON CARDBOARD BOX, HAVING PAIN AND VAGINAL BLEEDING; S TRADDLE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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