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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 848
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Manual scissors |
| 32 YO F OPENING A BOX WITH SCISSORS, CUT ARM. DX FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| WHILE PUSHING CARDBOARD INTO GARBAGE CAN, PT CUT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT STATES WAS LIFTING BOXES AN INJURED ARM DX RT LOWER ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2009 | Age: 32 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| LIFTING BOXES AND INJ FOREARM STRAINING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2008 | Age: 45 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 |
| CUTTING PLASTIC STRAP OFF CARDBOARD AND LAC FOREARM ON A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| FOREARM BURN-BURNING CARDBOARD-FLAMES HIT ARM-NO FD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 35 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 |
| PT WAS CUTTING CARDBOARD BOXES WITH UTILITY KNIFE & CUT FOREARM AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| MOVING BOXES LOWR ARM PAIN TENDONITIS..NOT WORKMENS COMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials |
| FRACTURES LOWER ARM WHEN LIFTING A BOX AND HANDLE BROKE. FELL TO FLOOR ONTO ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT RECEIVED LOWER ARM PAIN AFTER LIFTED A BOX OF PAPER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2006 | Age: 30 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 |
| CUTTING A CARDBOARD BOX WITH A KNIFE AND IT SLIPPED AND CUT WRIST AREA LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Knives |
| 41 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LAC TO FOREARM. PT ACC STABBED HER SELF W/KNIFE WHIL E TRYING TO OPEN A CARTON OF ICECREAM. E9203 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2000 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2000 | Age: 40 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: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/1999 | Age: 43 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/1998 | Age: 41 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: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/1997 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | 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: 09/21/1997 | Age: 26 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: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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