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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 584
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Manual scissors |
| 32 YO F OPENING A BOX WITH SCISSORS, CUT ARM. DX FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 84YOF ARM LACERATION FROM HITTING ARM ON A CARDBOARD BOX DX:FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 64 YOM INJURED L L ARM WHEN PICKED UP A HEAVY BOX TODAY, STILL IS SORE DX: CONTUSION TO L ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 80YOF GOT HIT BY FALLING MILK CARTON DX: CONTUSION TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 61 YOM BURNED RIGHT ARM ON PIZZA BOX THAT WAS ON FIRE FIRST DEGREE BURN ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 15YOF WAS AT HOME MOVING BOXED WHEN ON SLIPPED CAUSING A STRAIN TO RT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 77YOM-FOREARM LAC-SLIPPED ON A CARDBOARD-CUT ARM-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 61YOF ABRASION TO LEFT FOREARM - ABRASION AFTER VIDEO BOX STRUCK FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 20YOF SPRAINED FOREARM INJURED LIFTING A BOX* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2010 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 92YOWF PT W/UNWITNESSED FALL IN ATTIC, FALL WAS CUSHIONED BY CARDBOARD BOXES. DX. LAC SKIN TEAR R FOREARM, CONT R FOOT, R ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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