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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 934
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT CUT RIGHT THUMBON THE SHARP EDEGE OF A *** WRAP PLASTIC WRAP CONTAIN ER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| CARDBOARD BOX VS. EYEBALL DX: CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT WAS WALKING AROUND THE HOUSE WITH A BOX ON HEAD AND FELL STRIKING HE AD.DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| CUT FINGER ON CARDBOARD BOX. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2006 | Age: 8 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 WAS CLIMBING IN A CARDBOARD BOX AND INJURED EYE.DX EYE CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| LAC FOREHEAD WHEN SHE RAN INTO A BIG BOX AT THE TRAIN STATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2006 | Age: 13 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, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC WHEN TRYING TO CUT CARDBOARD W/ RAZOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| TWO DAYS AGO PT WAS @ HOME AND A BOX HIT UNDER CHEEK BY A BOX. DX SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| SLIDING DOWN A HILL ON A CARDBOARD BOX AND HIT A ROCK. DX KNEE LACERAT ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| STRADDLE INJURY ON CARDBOARD BOX. DX VAGINAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PLAY BOXING W/FRIEND AT HOME, FELL AND HIT FACE ON CORNER OF CARDBOARD BOX YESTERDAY; CHEEK LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT WAS WALKING AT HOME HIT TOE ON CARDBOARD BOX FRACTURE LEFT 5TH TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products, Other ball sports |
| HIT IN EYE WITH CARDBOARD BOX AT STORE, OR SIBLING HIT HER IN EYE W/W** *, EYE RED, SWOLLEN; CORNEAL ABRA, CARDBOARD SLIVER REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2006 | 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 |
| 10YOM RUNNING WITH BOX ON HEAD FELL PT DOES NOT REMEMBER CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT WAS RUNNING WITH A BOX ON HEAD AND FELL.DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT HIT IN EYE WITH CARDBOARD, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT WASW PLAYING IN A LARGE CARDBOARD TUBE, & FELL OUT OF IT, ONTO CONCRETE SURFACE, KNOCKING TOOTH OUT. DX: NOSE INJURY, TEMP. TOOTH OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SOME CARDBOARD BOXES AND INJURED HEAD.DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| SPRAINS ANKLE TRIPPING OVER A BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| RIDING CARDBOARD BOX DOWN HILL, C/O WRIST PAIN DX FX L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| C/O PT STATES A BOX FELL ON FOOT DX RT FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products, Ceilings and walls |
| AT SCHOOL TODAY, ACC SCRATCHED EYE ON A CARDBOARD HANGING ON THE WALL " CORNEAL ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| FIRST DEGREE BURN OF FACE - FIRE FLASHED IN FACE WHEN BURNING BOXES, NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT FELL OFF OF A CARDBOARD BOX AND INJURED UPPER ARM.DX UPPER ARM CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| BOX OF HEAVY THINGS FELL ONTO FOOT BRUISING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| POKED W/MILK CARTON, SUSTAINED INJURY SCLERA EYE D-CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Knives |
| PT WAS CUTTING CARDBOARD WITH A KNIFE AND LACERATED RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| SLIDDING ON CARDBOARD FRACTURE LEFT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CUT THUMB ON METAL PART OF WAX PAPER BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2006 | Age: 6 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 |
| ACCIDENTALY STUCK GREETING CARD IN EYE AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2006 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| STRUCK ON HEAD C CARDBOARD TUBE, ?ACC BY COUSIN " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PUNCTURE WOUND MOUTH - 6 YOM WAS RUNNING WITH CARDBOARD WRAPPING PAPER ROLL IN HIS MOUTH AND FELL, PUNCTURE WOUND BACK OF PALATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT WAS PLAYING IN A CARDBOARD CYLINDER FELL DOWN HIT HEAD PT NOW DOES NOT KNOW HIS ADDRESS. DX CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PATIENT FELL OVER A BOX IN A STORE DX: CONTUSION LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Cardboard products, Foods |
| PT. HX. (-) PLTS. INVOLVED IN FOOD FIGHT @ SCHOOL 1/3/06. HIT IN HEAD W / MILK CARTON "FILLED W/ SOMETH'G HARD." (+) HEMATOMA. DX.: POST-CONCUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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