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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 387
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| HEAVY BOX FELL ON HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| HEAD CT-73 Y/O F-LOST BALANCE WHILE PUSHING CARDBOARD BOX-FELL BACKWARD S-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| SLIPPED ON A REAZY GROUND&FELL STRIKING HEAD ONTO CARDBOARD ?OBJECT NOW WITH H/A&DIZZINESS>>CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL OUT OF LOFT BED ONTO WOODEN BOX RESULTING IN OCCIPITAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| BROTHERS STACKED BOXES OF GROCERIES WHEN A FULL BOX OF CEREAL BARS FELL ONTO PT HEAD. NO LOC. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| MOM STATES CHILD WAS LIFTING A BOX FROM CAR AND FELL HITTING HEADON CON RETE DX SKULL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Cardboard products, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION BY PULLING A CARDBOARD BOX FROM A SHELF AT HO ME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT WAS PLAYING IN A CARDBOARD BOX WHICH FELL OVER. DX: CONCUSSION, BLUNT HEAD INJURY, NAUSEA/VOMITING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Cardboard products, Stairs or steps |
| PT PLAYING WITH SISTERS, SLID ON A PIECE OF CARDBOARD AND HIT BOTTOM ST EP. DX SCALP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cardboard products, Ceilings and walls |
| SITTING IN A STROLLER @ THE STORE WHEN A CARDBOARD ADVERTISEMENT CAME O FF THE WALL&FELL HITTING PT'S FACE/HEAD>>CHI/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| REACHING TO GET CASE OF JUICE AT STORE AND NEXT BOX CAME OFF STRIKING H ER FOREHEAD WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ AND HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 64 YO F CONTUSION TO HEAD FELL CARRYING A BOX* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2009 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| FELL ONTO FOREHEAD PLAYING WITH COUSIN AND HIT HEAD ON BOX LAC IT AND C LOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT CRIED IMMEDIATELY AFTER A CARDBOARD BOX FALLING ONTO HEAD LAST NIGHT NO VOMITING. DX CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| TRIPPED OVER BOX IN HER BASEMENT AND HIT HEAD CAUSING PERIORBITAL EDEMA AND IS ADMITTED FOR PAIN CONTROL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/25/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| DX CONT SCALP/LAC SCALP: W @ SCHOOL, TRY'G TO PUT SOMETHING ON THE SHELF & CARBOARD GAME GOX FELL OFF SHELF HIT'G HER ON TOP OF THE HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| TRIPPED OVER BOXES IN BASEMENT GETTING BIRDSEED AND NOW CONFUSED WITH C ONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/06/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| HEAD CONT. PT WAS SLEDDING ON A PIECE OF CARDBOARD AND FELL OFF HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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