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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,007
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2010 | Age: 64 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 |
| 64 YO F TRIPPED OVER BOX STRUCK CHEST ON FLOOR CONTUSION CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2010 | Age: 68 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: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 68 YROLD MALE LIFTED BOX AND INJ BA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 62 YOM DX BACK CONTUSION - PT SLIPPED ON CARDBOARD AND FELL IN STORE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 25YOM THORACIC STRAIN DEVELOPED PAIN AFTER PICK UP A BOX AT HOME HX OF BACK PROBLEMS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2010 | Age: 64 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: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products, Christmas decorations |
| 64 YR OLD FEMALE LIFTED BOX OF CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products, Stairs or steps |
| 80YOM-BACKSTRAIN-TRIPPED OIVER CARDBOARD BOX-HIT CONCRETE STEPS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 47YOF FELT RIB POP WHILE REACHING INTO A CARDBOARD BOX AT HOME RESULTIN G IN RIB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 78 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 |
| 78 YOF FRACTURED RIBS BY FALLING ON A CARDBOARD BOX AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 10 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: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| DX: 10 YO F W/ COUGH. MOM SET OFF RAID BOMBS IN HOUSE. FEW DAYS LATER P T. ATE FROM CEREAL BOX. CEREAL "SMELT AND TASTED WEIRD". VOMIT, H/A |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 23 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 23 YR OLD MALE MOVING HEAVY BOXES AND STRAINED MID BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2010 | Age: 54 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 54 YO M LIFTING BOXES TRIPPED CAUSING BOX TO FALL ON CHEST CONTUSION CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 68 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 |
| 68 YR OLD MALE LIFTING HEAVY BOXES AND STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 49 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 |
| 49 YR OLD MALE LIFTED HEAVY BOX AND DEV ELOPED CHEST PAIN BUT LEFT AMA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/01/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 39 Y/O F INJURED HER BACK MOVING BOXES. DIAGNOSED WITH A BACK STRAIN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 52 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, Tools |
| 52 YR OLD MALE LIFTED HEAVY BOX OF TOOLS RESULTING IN CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 27YOM CHEST PAIN AFTER PULLING APART STACKS OF CARDBOARD/ CHEST WALL PA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2010 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 28YOF WAS AT HOME, WAS LIFTING SOME HEAVY BOXES CAUSING AN ACUTE THORACIC BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 73 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 |
| 73 YOF HIT SIDE ON CARDBOARD BOXES WHILE PACKING. DX: RIB PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2010 | Age: 34 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 |
| 34 YR OLD MALE CARRYING HEAVY BOX AND MISSED STEP AND NOW HAS BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2010 | Age: 37 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 |
| 37 YR OLD MALE LIFTING HEAVY BOXES AND INJ BACK SPRAINING WITH PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2010 | Age: 26 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 26YOM WS AT HOME, MOVING BOXES, CUAING A THORACIC BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 41 Y/O MALE INJURED BACK LIFTING BOXES AT H OME.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products, Doors |
| 11 YO MALE CARRYING A BOX OF DIAPERS AND FELL INTO A DOOR. DX CHEST CO NTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 63 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 |
| 63 YR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND HIT CHEST ON IT CONTUSING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2010 | Age: 46 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| DX CONTU CHEST WALL: 46YOF C/O R UPPER WALL CP X 1D AFTER HIT CHEST WALL ON CARBOARD BOX W PACK'G |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2010 | Age: 77 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 |
| 77 YO F TRIPPED OVER CARDBOARD BOX, HIT CHEST. DX LEFT WITHOUT BEING SE EN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/16/2010 | Age: 66 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 |
| 66YOF CHEST WALL PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BOXES FOR SEVERAL WEEKS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2010 | Age: 36 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 |
| 36YOM WAS INJURED WHILE LIFTING BOXES DX CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2010 | Age: 65 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 |
| LIFTING BOXES AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AND ADMIT TO OBSERVE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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