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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,537
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 22 YOF LUMBAR STRAIN PICKING UP BOXES AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 17 Y/O W/M RECEIVED HIP PAIN AFTER PICKED UP A BOX OF STUFF AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| C/O PT STATES A 50LB BOX FELL ONTO SHOULDER DX LT SHOULDER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| LIFTING BOX OF DRINKS AND BACKI GAVE OUT STRAINING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| WAS UNPACKING A CARDBOARD BOX; HIT LEFT EYE AGAINST LID OF BOX. LEFT CO RNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| BOXES OF SODA FELL ONTO HER IN THE STORE RESULTING IN NECK AND SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| C/O PT STATES WAS MOVING BOXES AND INJURED BACK DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL WHILE CARRYING CARDBOARD BOX TO DUMPSTER AT ACADEMY INJURING WRIST . DX; SPRAIN WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2005 | Age: 21 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, Furniture |
| 21 YOF DEVELOPS CHEST PAIN LIFTING BOXES AND FURNITURE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades |
| LACERATION - CUT ARM WHEN CUTTING A BOX WITH A BOX CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| C/O PT STATES DROPPED A 60LB BOX ON HAND DX LT HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 22 YOF STRAINS BACK LIFTING BOXES AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 19 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 |
| C/O PT INJURED CHEST LIFTING BOXES DX CHEST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT MOVING BOXES AT HOME SMASHED HAND CONTUSION RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 25 YOF HAD A BOX FALL ON HER NECK# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 21 YO MALE CUT LEFT THUMB ON CARDBOARD BOXPARONYCHIA INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT SUST CONTUSION TO HAND TRYING TO OPEN BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| HELPING FRIENDS MOVE CARRYING OVER FILLED CARDBOARD BOXES INJURING LOW BACK. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN, LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| WAS UNLOADING CARTONS OUT OF TRUCK AT HOME; HURT LOW BACK. LOW BACK STR AIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS HE CUT HIS RIGHT THUMB ON CARDBOAR D BOX AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL - 4 MM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| FX RT 2ND TOE-SUS INJ WHEN A CASE OF SODA FELL ON RT FOOT INJURING 2ND TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| CUT TO HAND WHILE REACHING INTO BOX DX: LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A SOFT DRINK BOX AT HOME DX: SPRAINED RT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT WAS LIFTING CARDBOARD BOXES YESTERDAY WHEN SHE FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| ACCIDENTALLY POKED EYE WITH A PIZZA BOX DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| STATES SHE FELL AFTER JUMPING OVER A BOX DX LT FOOT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| STATES SHE DROPPED A HEAVY BOX WITH DVD PLAYER IN IT ON TOE DX TOENAIL AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| STATES SHE TRIPPED OVER BOX,FELL OVER COUCH AND INJURED HIP DX RT HIP STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| DROPPED A BOX ON FINGER CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 22 YO MALE JUMPED OFF TRUCK AND LANDED ON CARDBOARD BOX SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products, Furniture |
| STATES SHE INJURED BACK MOVING FURNITURE AND PICKING UP BOXES DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| STATES HE PICKED UP A BOX AND HEARD A POP IN SHOULDER DX RT SHOULDER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| CORNEAL AB-HIT A CARDBOARD BOX-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT SUST LUMBAR STRAIN LIFTING BOXES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| FRACTURE WRIST - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF WRIST PAIN WHEN PULLING ON CA RDBOARD - WORSENING RIGHT WRIST PAIN AND SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products, Stairs or steps |
| FELL OFF STEPS, HIT HEAD ON MILK CARTON, BACK, NECK PAIN DX: CERVICAL/LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2005 | Age: 18 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 |
| PT SUST CONTUSION TO BACK AFTER BOX FELL ON BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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