Accidents - Cardboard products - 0-5 years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 921
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	224	Face:	112
Finger:	100	Head:	100
All Of Body:	83	Lower Arm:	74
Shoulder:	68	Mouth:	45
Upper Arm:	42	Knee:	16
Ear:	16	Elbow:	12
Pubic Region:	12	Lower Trunk:	6
Toe:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives
FOUND WITH KNIFE TRYING TO CUT BOX OPEN;LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
CHILD WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH BOX,LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
LIP LAC-PLAYING W/ BROTHER-GOT CUT ON WRAPPING PAPER CARDBOARD TUBE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
CUT FACE WHEN CLIMBING ON CARDBOARD BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
FELL OFF BOX DX: ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2003	Age: 5 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cardboard products
ATE SOME CARDBOARD TAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cardboard products
CHILD HAD A SMALL PEICE OF CARDBOARD STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Cardboard products
CLIMBING ON DAD AND FELL AND HIT MOUTH ON BOX;TOOTH ERUPTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
DROPPED BOX ON TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT FELL ON A CARD BOARD BOX HIT VAGINAL AREA AND STARTED TO BLEED, STRA DDLE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cardboard products
3 YOF PUT CARDBOARD IN NOSE NASAL FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2003	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	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
ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK ON CARDBOARD PRODUCT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
FELL WHILE SLIDING DOWN HILL ON CARDBOARD/ BUCKLE FX LT DISTAL ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON CARDBOARD OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cardboard products
BOX FELL TO HEAD DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products, Beds or bedframes
PT FELL OFF OF BED LANDING ON A BIG CARDBOARD BOX DX: FRACTURE LEFT CLAVICLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Cardboard products
PT FELL OFF OF ABOX AND INJURED ELBOW. DX ELBOW DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Cardboard products
PT WAS STANDING ON A CARDBOARD BOX AND JUMPED OFF. DX ELBOW DISLOCATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
PT WAS PLAYING IN A LARGE CARDBOARD BOX STRUCK IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH TH E CORNER OF THE BOX ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2003	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cardboard products
PT FOUND PLAYING NEAR A BOX OF "***" RAT POISON POSSIBLE INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
BOX FELL ON BABY WHILE HE WAS ON FLOOR DX: CONTUSION TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2003	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE-C/O PAIN AND REDNESS TO LEFT EYE AFTER HITTIN G SELF IN THE EYE WITH A PIECE OF CARDBOARD. EYE TEARING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
BOX LACERATED FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Playground equipment
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON CARDBOARD, OR FELL OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT HOME ; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2003	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials
CHI WHEN FELL FROMB CARDBOARD BOX TO FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2003	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
CAUGHT FINGER UNDER BOX HE WAS SITTING IN AND BEING PUSHED IN LIKE TOY CAR ABRASION LEFT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD CUT FINGER ON A CARDBOARD BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
FELL ON TO BOX YESTERDAY- WAS STRADDLING CARDBOARD BOX. DX URO- GENITAL TRAUMA (STRADDLE INJURY)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2003	Age: 23 months	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 INTO A BOX AND SUS A CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		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. DX. ACUTE CORNEAL ABRASION R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2003	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cardboard products
PT WAS INVOLVED IN A MVA AND A TOY HIT PT IN HEAD WITH A BOX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/19/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products, Stairs or steps
PT GOT IN CARDBOARD BOX AND SLID DOWN STAIRS, FX L HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT BIB FATHER C/O BLEEDING FROM MOUTH AFTER PLACING A PIECE OF CARDBOARD IN MOUTH,+BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT FELL AGIANST A CARDBOARD BOX AND SUS A MOUTH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2003	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cardboard products
PT WAS HIT WITH A CARDBOARD TUBE AND SUS A CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2003	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: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
EYELID LAC-HIT W/A CARDBOARD TUBE MAILER-PLAYING-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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