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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 363
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO ARM WHILE USING KNIFE TO OPEN BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| LIFTING BOXES - NOW ARM HURTING. DX MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PULLED ARM WHILE PUTTING A HEAVY BOX INTO A CAR. DX SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades |
| WAS AT HOME CUTTING A BOX WITH A BOX CUTTER, KNIFE SLIPPED AND PT CUT ( L) FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2007 | Age: 18 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| PT STS HIT BY FALLING BOX ON MIDDLE OF BACK,C/O BACK PAIN,FOREARM PAIN DX BACK PAIN, ARM PAIN & CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| INJURED LT FOREARM AND LT LOWER LEG LIFTING BOXES AT UNCLES HOUSE LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Manual scissors |
| PT WAS CUTTING TAPE OFF A BOX AND SCISSORS SLIPPED CUTTING FOREARM DX: LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| PT HAD A BOX FALL ONTO HIS RIGHT LOWER ARM CONTUSION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2007 | Age: 20 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: Containers |
| DROPPED BOX ON L FOREARM. DX MILD CONTUSION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 19 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| R FOREARM CONT/19YOF STS DROPPED A 10 LB BOX ON R LOWER ARM AT HOME. NO OBVIOUS DEFORMITY NOTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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