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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 476
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| 23YOBM PT STATES HE CUT HIMSELF W/A BOX CUTTER TRYING TO BREAK DOWN A BOX FROM MOVING. DX. 1/2 LAC TO L FA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades |
| R FOREARM LAC/17YOM LACERATED ARM WHILE OPENING A BOX. WITH A BOX CUTT ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Containers |
| 24YOM-FOREARM & CHEST BURNS-HOT OIL ON ELECTRIC STOVE-PT REACHED OVER H OT OIL AS A BOX FROM THE CABINET FELL INTO OIL & BURNED PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| PAIN AFTER MOVING BOXES STRAIN FOREARM AND ABRASION 24 YO F # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 24 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 |
| 24 Y MALE WAS DIGGING IN A BOX WITH A KNIFE DX: FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| CONT'S & ABRA'S L FOREARM:21YOM HELPING FRIEND MOVE,CLIMBING OUT OF CAR W/ HANDFUL OF BOXES,TRIPPED OVER HIS FEET,LANDED ON L FOREARM, ABRA'S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| 16 YOM INJURED WRIST AND FOREARM ON METAL UTILITY BOX AT SCHOOL. DX-ACUTE LEFT WRIST/FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades |
| 20YOM CUT FOREARM WHILE OPENING BOXES WITH BOX CUTTER LACERATION LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2010 | 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Containers |
| 20YOF IN THE PRIOCESS OF MOVING HERE WHEN A LARGE BOX FELL ONTO RIGHT L OWER ARM HEMATOMA TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers, Knives with replaceable blades |
| 18 YOM SLIPPED WHILE OPENING BOX W/BOX CUTTER. DX: L FOREARM LAC 7.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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