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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Knives |
| 2 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY, CUT LEG WITH UTILITY KNIFE WHILE CUTTING CARDBOARD BOXES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| LT SHIN BURN-@ HOME-BURNING CARDBOARD BOXES-THE WIND BLEW BURNING DEBRI S ON HIS LEG-FD NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PACKING TO MOVE AND HIT LEG ON CARDBOARD BOX. 5 CM LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| CUT LEG ON GLASS STICKING OUT OF CARDBOARD BOX |
| 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: 05/31/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PATIENT WAS A RESTRAINED PASSENGER INVOLVED IN MVA, CARDBOARD STRUCKWIN DSHIELD, PULLED OFF ROAD. DX-LACERATION LEFT LEG, RT. LEG ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| HIT LEG ON CARDBOARD BOX. LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG 11 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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