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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 579
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| LACERATION KNEE - 10 YOF LACERATED RIGHT KNEE ON SERRATED EDGE OF *** B OX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT FELL WITH A JUICEBOX IN MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH A BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PIECE OF CARDBOARD HIT UNDER EYE FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PATIENT PUNCHED A CARDBOARD BOX WITH FIST AT HOME YESTERDAY; HAND CONTU SION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Canning jars or lids |
| BACK LAC-SITTING ON CARDBOARD BOX THAT COLLAPSED-CUT ON A BROKEN *** JA R AT FRIEND'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| GOT POKED IN EYE WITH CARDBOARD BOX. DX. R EYE CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| SCRATCH L T ARM...WAS RUNNING AND STRUCK A PAPER BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| FINGERS CRUSHED BY BOX WEIGHING 26 LBS. DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| CUT LEG ON GLASS STICKING OUT OF CARDBOARD BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Glass doors |
| 12 Y.O. B MALE W/MULTI-LACS. PT WAS RUNNING THROUGH THE HOUSE; SLIPPEDO N SOME CARDBOARD THAT WAS ON THE PORCH & FELL THROUGH GLASS DOOR. E920 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PATIENT WAS A RESTRAINED PASSENGER INVOLVED IN MVA, CARDBOARD STRUCKWIN DSHIELD, PULLED OFF ROAD. DX-LACERATION LEFT LEG, RT. LEG ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Cardboard products, Other plastic products |
| PATIENT STEPPED ON PLASTIC HOLDER FOR PIZZA BOX AT HOME; PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| JUMPED IN CARDBOARD BOX HURT FINGER DX BROKEN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| CHI-AT CHURCH-PLAYING IN A CARDBOARD TUBE-FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD (TUBE WAS 5 FOOT LONG BY 2.5 FEET IN DIAMETER) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| WAS SLIDING DOWN BOX SHOOT ON CARDBOARD AND HIT NAIL WITH LEG. NONWORK. LACERATION UPPER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PATIENT HIT ON FACE BY SOMETHING "CARDBOARD" LIKE THROWN ON PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| CUT FOREHEAD ON CARDBOARD BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| CUT FINGER WHEN SLIDING ON CARDBOARD BOX DOWN HILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| LIP LAC BY CARDBOARD STICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Knives |
| CUTTING CARDBOARD BOX WITH KNIFE AND GOT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| CONTUSED FOREHEAD WHEN 2 CARDBOARD BOXES AT *** FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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