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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 796
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Knives |
| C/O PT STATES WAS CUTTING BOXES WITH A KNIFE DX RT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT RECEIVED SWELLING AND PAIN TO HAND AFTER DROPPED BOX ONTO HAND AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT WAS AT HOME, DROPPED A HEAVY BOX ON HER HAND CAUSING A LT HAND CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT CUT HAND ON AN ALUMINUM FOIL BOX TODAY AT HOME DX// LAC RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PAIN AND BURNING IN HAND AFTER RIPPING UP A CARDBOARD BOX. DX: NEUROM A VS. SCAR TISSUE HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| RAN INTO A BOX THAT LAC HIS HAND IN HAUNTED HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON *** WRAP DISPENSER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Manual scissors |
| PT TRYING TO OPEN A BOX WITH SCISSORS CUT HAND TODAY DX// LAC LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Cardboard products, Counters or countertops |
| PT WAS AT HOME MOVING A HEAVY BOX, HAND WAS TRAPPED BETWEEN BOX AND COU NTERTOP CAUSING A CRUSHING INJURY TO LT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| C/O PT STATES WAS PUSHING BOXES AND GOT HAND CAUGHT IN BETWEEN THEM DX LT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products, Doors |
| PT WAS AT HOME CARRING BOXES, GOT CAUGHT IN A DOOR, CONTUSING LT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUTTING CARDBOARD WITH A RAZOR KNIFE AND LACERATED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 69 YOF FRACTURES HAND WHEN BOX OF BOOKS FELL ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| GOT SKIN TEAR OF. L. HAND ON EDGE OF CARDBOARD BOX. DX. AVULSION OF L. HAND# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades |
| WHILE CUTTING BOX WITH BOX CUTTER, PT CUT HAND, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| C/O PT STATES TRIED TO CATCH BOXES AND FELL ON HAND DX RT HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Knives |
| LACERATION HAND - 19 YOM WAS USING A KNIFE TO OPEN A CARDBOARD CARTON M ILK CARTON AND SLIPPED LACERATING RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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