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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 545
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PATIENT HAD TROUBLE BREATHING AFTER MILK DRINKING CONTEST AT SCHOOL, DR ANK 3 CARTONS; TROUBLE BREATHING DUE TO GASTRIC DISTENTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE EYE WITH A CARDBOARD TUBE ; SWELLING AND REDNESS TO E YE. D: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 AT FRIEND'S HOUSE CUTTING CARDBOARD FOR A SCIENCE PROJECT, USIN A UTILITY KNIFE & CUT RT. FOREARM. DX: RT. FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Tableware and accessories |
| 10 Y/O W/M ACCIDENTALLY CUT ELBOW ON TIN CAN WHEN PUTTING UP DISHES AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| STRAINED WRIST FELL OVER BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| LIFTED A CARTON AND FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cardboard products, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT FELL&STRUCK HEAD WHILE PLAYING WITH CARDBOARD BOX, WAS IN IT, HAS H/ O OF FALL OFF BICYCLE, 2DYS AGO, +HELMET, SUSTAINED"CLOSED HEAD INJURY" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| TOE FXS-HIT TOE ON CARDBOARD BOX-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PATIENT TRIPPED PLAYING WTIH CARDBOARD TUBE AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, HIT HE AD ON PAVEMENT, VOMITING, HEADACHE; CONCUSSION, HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cardboard products, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT HAD A BOX FALL FROM A SHELF AND STRIKE HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 9 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, Bicycles or accessories |
| CHIN LAC-TRYING TO REMOVE BASEBALL CARDS FROM BIKE SPOKES-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| CARDBOARD BOX INJURY DX: FELL WHILE PLAYING IN THE BOX DX: WRIST SPRAIN ED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| HIT IN L) EYE W/ BOX DX: CORONAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| TRIED BREAKING DOWN A CARDBOARD BOX, AND TWISTED KNEE DX L DISLOCATION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT LAC KNEE WHILE CUTTING OPEN A CARDBOARD BOX WITH BOX CUTTERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| STATES BE CUT WRIST ON SOME GLASS WHILE PUTTING IT IN A BOX DX LT WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT REPORTED TO MOM THAT HIS LT EAR HURT YEST TOLD TEACHER THE SAME TODA Y SENT TO SCHOOL NURSE NOTICED CARBOARD IN EAR, FB/REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| A CAR TIRE RIM FELL OUT OF A BOX & HIT PT'S LT. BIG TOE, BLEEDING DX: LT. GREAT TOE & 2ND TOE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| BOX FELL ON HEAD OF PATIENT AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2004 | Age: 10 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 |
| BOX LAC CHIN WHEN PLAYING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 15 YR OLD MALE FELT PAIN IN RIBS WHILE LIFTING BOXES RIB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT WAS LIFTING BOXES AT SCHOOLAND INJURED LOWER BACK. DX LOWER TRUNK S PRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL - LANDED WITH RIGHT HAND AND HIT A CARDBOARD WITH A PIECE OF METAL ON IT. D: LACERATION 4TH DIGIT (SUPERFICIAL) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| POKED IN EYE WITH A CARDBOARD BOX. DX. EYE TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2004 | Age: 14 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| BACK PAIN AFTER CARRYING BOXES AT HOME. DX THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | 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 LT THUMB WITH A FOIL BOXCUTTER, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT TRIPPED OVER MILK CARTON IN SCHOOL YESTERDAY PT HAS BEEN LIMPING SINCE PT C/O FOOT PAIN- SPR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| MOVING BOXES AND HURT FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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