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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,154
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT SUSTAINED BACK STRAIN WHEN LIFTING HEAVY BOXES.@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT WAS LIFTING HEAVY BOXES 4 DAYS PRIOR TO ER VISIT NOW PRESENTS WITH C HEST PAIN. DX: COSTOCHONDRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products, Industrial equipment |
| STANDING ON A CHERRY PICKER GETTING A BOX OFF HIGH SELF. DX UPPER BACK PAIN / STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 36 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 |
| STRUCK IN BACK BY CARDBOARD BOX DX ABRASION TO BACK |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE CARRYING BOX. DX CHEST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 28 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 28 YO F CONTUSION TO CHEST BOXES IN ATTIC FELL ON PTS SIDE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| LIFTED A HEAVY BOX AND FX A RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| ACUTE MYOFASCIAL (THORACIC) STRAIN - LIFTING BOXES AND DRIVING SOME DISTANCE - IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 12 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, Skateboards |
| 12YOM WAS BOX BOARDING AT HOME,WAS JUMPING OUT OF BOX,FELL STRIKING RIB (CARDBOARD BOX ATTACHED ON SKATEBOAR)RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 48 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: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| TRIPPED OVER BOXES, HIT LEFT SIDE AS SHE FELL DX: FRACTURED LEFT 9TH RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN PICKED UP HEAVY BOX AT HOME DX: CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 42 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, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT STATES WAS PUTTING A HEAVY BOX INTO THE CAR SEATBELT HIT HER IN THE LEFT SIDE AND SHE FELL DX FX LEFT 4TH AND 5TH RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products, Ladders |
| 26YOF WAS HOME IN THE GARAGE TRYING TO PUT AWAY BOXES,WAS ON 3RD RUNG OF LADDER,FELL HITTING RIB CAGE AGAINST CARDBOARD BOXES;RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 18 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, Public equipment |
| 18 YO M THORACIC STRAIN TWISTED BACK WHEN BOX HE WAS PUTTING ON CONVEYOR BELT SLIPPED* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 60 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: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 60 YO M CHEST PAIN AFTER LIFTING BOXES TODAY* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| IN STORE, BOXES FELL ON HEAD, HEAD INJURY, TOOTH SUBLUXATION,NECK PAINS CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 31 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: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| BENT OVER TO PICK UP HEAVY BOX AND NOW DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT INJURED CHEST LIFTING A 250 LB BOX AT HOME TODAY DX// CHEST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| LIFTED HEAVY BOX AND INJ RIBS CAUSING PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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