Accidents - Cardboard products - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,898
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	85
Year 1998:	245
Year 1999:	156
Year 2002:	458
Year 2003:	85
Year 2004:	85
Year 2005:	83
Year 2006:	173
Year 2007:	166
Year 2008:	218
Year 2009:	50
Year 2010:	87

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	21
6-15 years old:	206
16-25 years old:	213
26-50 years old:	740
50+ years old:	716

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/29/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
22YOM, STANDING ON A CARDBOARD BOX WHICH CAVED IN&FELL LANDING ON KNEE >>FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/21/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades
THIGH LAC-32YOM WAS CUTTING A BOX WITH A UTILITY KNIFE THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING RIGHT LEG AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
PT SLIPPED ON CARDBOARD AND FELL. DX: R MIDSHAFT SPIRAL FEMUR FX W/MILD DISPLACEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/19/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades
THIGH LAC-CUTTING CARDBOARD W/ *** KNIFE-HIT LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades
71YOM USING A BOX CUTTER TO CUT UP CARDBOARD AT HOME,STRUCK RT THIGH; THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
LIFTS BOXES AND HELPED SOMEONE MOVE. DX B/L QUADRICEPS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products, Stairs or steps
PT WAS CARRYING A LARGE BOX OF WATERS UPSTAIRS AND HAD PAIN IN UPPER RIGHT LEG, STRAIN OF RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
CUT UPPER LEG WHEN BASKETBALL GOAL BOX AT *** FELL ON HIM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/08/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
79 YO F STRAIN TO THIGH INJURED AFTER LIFTING BOXES*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT WAS OPENING A BOX AND LACERATED THIGH WITH A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades
CUTTING B OXES WITH U TILITY KNIFE LAC THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives
PT WAS CUTTING CARDBOARD WITH A KNIFE AND LACERATED RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
18 Y/0 W/M STRAINED MUSCLE IN THIGH WHEN MOVING BOXES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
59 YOF UPPER LEG PAIN WHILE MOVING BOXES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
SLIPPED ON CARDBOARD IN A STORE AT THE MALL. CONTUSION OF LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
PT SUST SPRAIN TO THIGH AFTER HEAVY BOX FELLON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades
CUTTING CARDBOARD BOX WITH UTILITY KNIFE, KNIFE SLIPPED/ LAC LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUST CONTUSION TO THIGH TRIPPED ON BOX FELL TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
MOVING BOXES - HURT LEG DX - L SCIATICA - L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION THIGH - 39 YOM WAS CUTTING CARDBOARD BOXES WITH A RAZOR KNIF E AND MISSED LACERATING TOP OF RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
PT.C/O RT/LT THIGH AND ANKLE PAIN SUSTAIN WHEN FRUIT BOX FELL ON HER DX-CONTUSION RT/LT.HIP ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Cardboard products
75 YOFC HELPING HER SON MOVE BOSXES AND UNPACKING AND NOW NUMBNESS AND PAIN TO R. LEG AND ARM/ NEURITIS 2ND TO DDD AND ARTHRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
SON THREW A TISSUE BOX AND IT HIT PATIENT ON THE LEG. DX. 2 CM R LEG LA CERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WAS SLIDING DOWN BOX SHOOT ON CARDBOARD AND HIT NAIL WITH LEG. NONWORK. LACERATION UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS SITTING ON FLOOR CUTTING CARDBOARD WIHT HER SON AT SCHOOL CUT THROUGH JEANS AND CUT THIGH WITH A RAZOR KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
STRAINED THIGH 41 YO WM SLIPPED MOVING BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades
18 YO F CUTTING CARDBOARD W/BOX OPENER CUT THIGH LAC THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/1999	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/1999	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/1998	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Cardboard products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/1998	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/1998	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/1998	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/1997	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/1997	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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