Accidents - Lunch boxes or pails - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,073
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2000:	99
Year 2001:	231
Year 2002:	132
Year 2003:	30
Year 2004:	124
Year 2005:	127
Year 2006:	110
Year 2007:	87
Year 2008:	36
Year 2009:	42
Year 2010:	49

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	436	Head:	191
Hand:	119	Finger:	97
Foot:	81	Eyeball:	81
Toe:	32	Lower Leg:	15
Pubic Region:	6	Mouth:	5
Upper Leg:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/22/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
8 YOF DX LACERATION OF FOREHEAD - S/P WHILE RUNNING PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT HEAD ON A METAL LUNCH BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
11 YO FEMALE HIT ON HAND WITH A METAL LUNCH BOX. DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lunch boxes or pails, Tables
11YOF PT WENT TO PUT HEAD DOWN ON TABLE AT LUNCH IN SCHOOL. PT ACCID ST RUCK FOREHEAD ON METAL LUNCH BOX. LAC TO FOREHEAD. DX FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
11YOF STATES KICKED HER LUNCH BOX INJURING TOE DX RT TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
9 YR M HIT WITH LUNCH BOX;DX LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2009	Age: 8 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY WITH A KID'S SCHOOL LUNCH BOX. DX - SCALP ABRASION, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
PT WITH LAC TO HEAD, GOT HIT WITH A LUNCH BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
STUCK FINGER WITH NEEDLE AFTER DROPPED LUNCHBOX AND NEEDLE ATTACHED TO LUNCH BOX AFTER SHE DROPPED IT;DX PUNCTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A LUNCHBOX AT SCHOOL. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
11 YO HIT ON HAND BY LUNCH BOX CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
BROTHER PLAYING WITH A METAL LUNCH BOX&ACCIDETNALLY HIT PT'S FOOT WITH THE BOX CUTTING IT >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
STRUCK BY THROWN METAL LUNCH BOX IN SCHOOL. DX LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
CUT FOREHEAD,LUNCHBOX WAS THROWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
13 YO INJURED LEG ON LUNCH BOX FX ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
SCHOOL NURSE TOOK OCL SPLINT OFF , HAND WAS HIT WITH LUNCH BOX AT SCHOO L HAND SWELLING /RECHECK FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS DP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
PT DX SCALP LACERATION - S/P DIRECT BLOW,PT WAS STRUCK W/A LUNCH BOX AT SHOOL TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
PT TRIPPED BACKWARD OVER LUNCH BOX IN PARKING LOT AT SCHOOL AND BUMPED HEAD ON GROUND SUSTAINING CHI, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
PT SUS INJURY AFTER BEING HIT IN THE FACE WITH A LUNCHBOX. DX FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
LAC TO FACE AFTER STRUCK BY A LUNCH BOX AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lunch boxes or pails, Tables
SPRAIN RIGHT THUMB-BANGED ON TABLE WHILE REACHING FOR LUNCH BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
TRIPPING OVER LUNCHBOX AT HOME YESTERDAY FX 5TH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
8 YOM HAS LACERATION TO FOREHEAD FROM LUNCHBOX. DX LACERATION FOREHEA D, HEAD INJURY, TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
HIT W/ A LUNCH BOX AT SCHOOL (NO INTENT DESCRIBED) SUBCONJUCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
ACCIDENTLY HIT ON HEAD WITH LUNCH BOX AT SCHOOL DX: 1" LAC RT EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
HIT IN NOSE WITH LUNCH BOX - CONTUSION NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
TESTICLE HEMATOMA, HIT BY LUNCHBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
ACCIDENTLY HIT ON THE NOSE W/ A METAL LUNCH BOX NASAL ABRASION CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
PT WITH RT 3RD DIGIT INJURY WHILE PUNCHING LUNCH BOX, SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
PT FACTOR 8 DEF HIT IN RT EYE WITH LUNCH PAIL BY ANOTHER CHILD TODAY, C ONTUSION/HEMOPHILIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
CUT FACE WITH LUNCH BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
PT WITH RT THUMB JAMMED/PULLED BACKWARDS BY OPENING LUNCHBOX BELONGING TO ANOTHER STUDENT , STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE FACE WITH A LUNCHBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
LUNCH BOX LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
CUT HEAD WHEN HIT WITH LUNCH BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
DENTAL INJURY WHEN FELL ON LUNCH BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
HIT SELF WITH LUNCH BOX AT SCHOOL DX. EYELID LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
PT SUST ABRASION TO HAND FROM LUNCH BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2002	Age: 11 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: Lunch boxes or pails
ACCIDENTALY HIT IN EYE BY LUNCH BOX;CORNEAL ABRASION NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
R HAND CONTUSION - STRUCK BY A LUNCH BOX THAT ANOTHER CHILD WAS SWINGIN G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2001	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2001	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lunch boxes or pails, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2001	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2000	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lunch boxes or pails, Padlocks, chain locks or other locks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2000	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2000	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2000	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lunch boxes or pails
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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