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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 374
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 22 YOF SEATBELTED DRIVER SWERVED TO MISS A BOX IN THE MIDDLE OF ROAD & WENT INTO A DITCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 54 Y/O F C/O FALLING IN A STORE/ TROUBLE BREATHING L SIDE PAIN. PT FELL IN STORE SLIPPING ON CARDBOARD AND HITTING SHELF W/ LFT SIDE DX RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products, Stairs or steps |
| 57YOF FX RIB CARRYING BOX AND FALLING DOWN STEPS AT HOME DX/R 7TH RIB NONDISPLACED FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products, Stairs or steps |
| PT INJUREDBACK WHIE LIFTING BOXES UP STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PATIENT SLIPPED ON CARDBOARD AND FELL AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION RIGHT RIBCAGE AND RIGHT FLANK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Canning jars or lids |
| BACK LAC-SITTING ON CARDBOARD BOX THAT COLLAPSED-CUT ON A BROKEN *** JA R AT FRIEND'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT INJURED BACK WHEN LIFTING HEAVY CARDBOARD BOX OF PRETZELS ONTO CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT INJURED BACK MOVING BOX; BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| LIFTING BOX OF BOOKS AND STRAINED CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT FELL CARRYING BOXES INJURING BACK C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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