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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 563
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| C/O PT STATES TRIPPED OVER A BOX DX RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| SCRATCHED LLE ON CARDBOARS, LATER AREA INFECTED, NOW C REDNESS&SWELLING " CELLUITIS" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/02/2006 | Age: 79 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE LOWER LEG BY STRIKING A CASE OF BEER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| HIT EDGE OF CARDBOARD BOX LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2006 | Age: 24 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: Puncture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| C/O PT STATES WAS MOVING BOXES AND ONE FELL ON LEG DX RT LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 83 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 |
| PT LAC LT LEG ON A CARDBOARD BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| STEPPED IN CARDBOARD BOX PICTURE FRAME BROKE CUT LEG LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | 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 with replaceable blades |
| LAC L LEG - CUT LEG WHEN CUTTING FLAP OFF BOX WITH A BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| AVUSL FX L FIBULA; CARRYING BOX, STEPPED ON STEPPING STONE "SIDEWAYS" & ROLLED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cardboard products, Paint or varnish thinners |
| LOWER LEG BURN-"PLAYING W/ FIRE"-@ HOME-BURNING CARDBOARD-THREW PAINT T HINNER ONTO FIRE-FD NS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2006 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT FELL OFF OF A CARDBOARD BOX AND INJURED LOWER LEG.DX LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2006 | Age: 50 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, Knives |
| OPENING A CARDBOARD CARTON WITH KNIFE AND LACERATED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PATIENT FELL OVER A BOX IN A STORE DX: CONTUSION LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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