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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 558
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT WAS CUTTING BOX AND CUT FINGER ON CARDBOARD. DX: R FOURTH FINGER LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Archery |
| CHILD JUMPED INTO CARDBOARD BOX THAT HAD HUNTING ARROWS IN,LAC TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| SPRAINED ANKLE WHEN SLID DOWN HILL IN CARDBOARD BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| CUT FACE WHEN HIT WITH CARDBOARD BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A CARDBOARD BOX. DX EYE CON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS CUTTING CARDBOARD WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS AT HOME WALKING WITH A BOX ON HIS HEAD WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL ON THE CEMENT FLOOR CAUSING A GRADE II CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| HURT THUMB PICKING UP BOXES DX LF THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE WITH A PIECE OF CARDBOARD. DX EYE CON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| SWALLOWED A PC OF PAPER AND ASPIRATED ON IT STABLE AT D/C |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| DISTAL RADIUS #. SLIDING DOWNHILL ON A CARDBOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| POKED CORNER OF RT EYE WITH CARDBOARD BOX-C/O EYE SORENESS/REDNESS; CONJUNCTIVITIS RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT CUT RT INDEX FINGER ON CARBOARD , LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH A CARDBOARD BOX. DX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products, Metal containers |
| PAIN WHEN LIFTED CARDBOARD CASE OF CANNED *** DX. SCROTAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT POKED IN RT EYE WITH CARDBOARD @SCHOOL TODAY, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON CARDBOARD DX: RT 3RD FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT CUT WEB SPACE BETWEEN FINGER 2 & 3 W/ SERATED EDGE OF ALUMINUM FOIL BOX. DX: 2CM FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2003 | Age: 15 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, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PICKING UP BOX FULL OF BOOKS AND DROPPED IT ON HAND;CONT, HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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