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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 710
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 08/28/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| LIFTING BOXES AND INJ ARM RESULTING IN DVT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT STRIANED ARM WHEN LIFTING BOXES YESTERDAY |
| 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: 04/20/2004 | Age: 23 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 |
| PT WAS LIFTING A BIG BOX WHICH SLIPPED CUTTING RT ARM C/O PAIN RT LOWER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 22 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 |
| 22 YOWF WAS MOVING CARDBOARD BOXES WHEN SHE DEVELOPED PAIN IN HER FOREA RM.DX.STRAIN FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 23 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| ACUTE SPRAIN LT FOREARM, C/O PAIN LT FOREARM, S/P LIFTING BOXES OF CARDS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 16 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 |
| MOVING CARDBOARD BOXES CUT ARM ON BOX- DX LAC TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cardboard products, Gasoline |
| 18-YOM SUSTAINED A BURN OF HIS FOREARM FROM A GASOLINE SOAKED CARDBOARD BOX AT A BONFIRE. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2001 | Age: 24 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/1999 | Age: 20 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/1998 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/1998 | Age: 25 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, Razors or shavers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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