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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 418
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| FELL TRYING TO GET INTO A BOX AND HIT HEAD CONTUSING FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| MOM FOUND FOREIGN BODY IN PATIENT'S EAR, CARDBOARD-LIKE MATERIAL REMOVE D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | 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: Cardboard products |
| SLIDING DOWN HILL ON CARDBOARD AND HIT HEAD ON CEMENT DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2005 | Age: 4 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 |
| DX CORNEAL ABRASION: HIT EYE ON EDGE OF CARDBOARD BOX AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT OPENING A CARDBOARD BOX AND HAD LEFT FIFTH FINGER BENT BACK STRAINED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| HIT IN EYE WITH CARDBOARD CD CASE DX: L EYE HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2005 | 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 |
| 3 YOM LACERATES LIP ON A BOX AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2005 | Age: 3 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 |
| FOOLING AROUND AND HIT HEAD ON CARDBOARD BOX LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 4YOM CARDBOARD BOX FELL AND HIT LEFT EYE AT A STORE TODAY,LEFT ORIBITAL PAIN,BOX FELL APPX 4FT,NO VISUAL DISTURBANCES; LEFT EYELID ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2005 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PLAYING IN BOX AND ANOTHER CHILD PUSHED HIM AND HE FELL OUT DX: R NURSEMAID'S ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 15 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 WAS STRUCK IN THE MOUTH WITH A CARDBOARD BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2005 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| RAN INTO CORNER OF CARDBOARD PIZZA BOX AT HOME SUST LAC TO UPPER LIP DX UPPER LIP MUCOSAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2005 | Age: 4 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 |
| PT HIT FACE ON A CARDBOARD BOX, SUSTAINED" PERIORBITAL LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| HIT IN HEAD BY A BOX OF CHOCOLATES DX: R EYE/FOREHEAD AREA CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2005 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 18MO OLD CARRYING CARDBOARD SLIPPED AND FELL IT LANDED ON ANKLE CONTUSION ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| LOWER LEG FRACTURE, TRIPPED OVER CARDBOARD BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| FX ELBOW ON BOXES WHEN CLIMBING AND PLAYING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 2 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 |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 2 YOM C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN AFTER BEING STRUCK IN THE E YE BY A CARDBOARD BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| SLIPPED ON CARDBOARD IN A STORE AT THE MALL. CONTUSION OF LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| CUT THUMB WHILE OPENING CARDBOARD BOX AT HOME; LFT THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT LEFT WITH AUNT, CONFLICTING STORIES AS TO INJURY SOURCE, HIT ON CARDBOARD BOX OR MAY HAVE FALLEN IN TUB AT HOME; EYELID LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2005 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| MOM STATES CHILD KNOCKED OVER A PILE OF BOXES AND ONE FELL ON SHOULDER DX RT SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/21/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT WAS WALKING BACKWARDS, TRIPPED&FELL HITTING HEAD ON THE CORNER OF HA RD CARDBOARD BOX, SUSTAINED" CLOSED HEAD INJURY" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| BROTHER THREW A BOX AT HIM DX: LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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