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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 375
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| BOX FELL ONTO HAND AND FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT HAD LAC TO PALM OF L HAND FROM CARDBOARD BOX @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| TRIPPED OVER BOX, HITTING HAND. DX CONTUSION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND ON THE CUTTING EDGE OF THE ***WR AP CONTAINER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Knives |
| AT BARBECUE TRYING TO OPEN BOX AND LAC HAND ON A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| TENDONITIS HAND FROM CARRYING BOXES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| LIFTED BOX AND STRAINED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cardboard products, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT WOKE UP WITH CARDBOARD ON FIRE AND TRIED TO PUT IT OUT FOR A FEW MIN UTES. +FDA. FIRE BEGAN WITH CANDLES. D:2ND DEG BURN HAND, 1ST DEG NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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