Accidents - Cardboard products - 50+ years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,704
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	402	Eyeball:	283
Upper Trunk:	243	Upper Leg:	212
Hand:	205	Lower Arm:	174
Lower Trunk:	153	Head:	151
Shoulder:	144	Wrist:	137
Lower Leg:	128	Knee:	121
25 - 50% Body:	84	Toe:	83
Face:	76	Pubic Region:	68
Upper Arm:	15	Foot:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT PRESENTED W/ AVULSION L UPPER ARM THAT OCCURED~3D AGO WHEN STRUCK W/ PIECE OF CARDBOARD BOX.CLOSED 3-4CM FLAP LAC.DX:INFECTED WOUND L ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
54 Y/O F C/O FALLING IN A STORE/ TROUBLE BREATHING L SIDE PAIN. PT FELL IN STORE SLIPPING ON CARDBOARD AND HITTING SHELF W/ LFT SIDE DX RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION MULTIPLE SITES - 52 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL, WATER ON FLOOR, STR ICKING RIGHT JAW ON CARBOARD BOX, RIGHT ELBOW ON FLOOR AND TWISTED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
ELDERLY MALE,MOVING BOXES IN GARAGE,SUFFERED RT GROIN STRAIN,POSSIBLE H ERNIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
PT RECEIVED CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN PUTTING A PICTURE OUT OF ONE FRAME INTO ANOTHER AND CARDBOARD HIT EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2002	Age: 68 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
LAC FINGER ON CUTTING EDGE OF *** WRAP BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
PT.C/O RT/LT THIGH AND ANKLE PAIN SUSTAIN WHEN FRUIT BOX FELL ON HER DX-CONTUSION RT/LT.HIP ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products, Stairs or steps
57YOF FX RIB CARRYING BOX AND FALLING DOWN STEPS AT HOME DX/R 7TH RIB NONDISPLACED FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
CAUGHT ON EDGE OF CARDBOARD BOX - ABRASION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
PIECE OF CARDBOARD HIT LT EYE DX: CORNEAL AB +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
53YOF HAD A CARDBOARD BOX FALL ON R HAND DX BLUNT TRAUMA R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
FELL WHILE HOLDING *** WRAP BOX, CUT THUMB ON METAL STRIP DX: LACERATIO N THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
FELL LAST MONDAY, PICKED UP BALLON MILK AND GOT CATCH IN BACK. DX: ACUTE LS STRAIN, PAIN AND MUSCLE SPASMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Cardboard products
75 YOFC HELPING HER SON MOVE BOSXES AND UNPACKING AND NOW NUMBNESS AND PAIN TO R. LEG AND ARM/ NEURITIS 2ND TO DDD AND ARTHRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
PT INJURED BACK LIFTING BOX; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 62 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
POKED LT EYE WITH CARDBOARD CARTON DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
PT INJURED BACK WHILE LIFTING 50LB BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
PATIENT SLIPPED ON CARDBOARD AND FELL AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION RIGHT RIBCAGE AND RIGHT FLANK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
SON THREW A TISSUE BOX AND IT HIT PATIENT ON THE LEG. DX. 2 CM R LEG LA CERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PACKING TO MOVE AND HIT LEG ON CARDBOARD BOX. 5 CM LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT RECEIVED SKIN TEAR TO FOREARM WHEN HIT ARM ON CARDBOARD BOX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2002	Age: 73 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, Stairs or steps
HEAD LAC-SLIPPED ON CARDBOARD-FELL-HIT A CONCRETE STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PATIENT CUT HER THUMB ON SEVERED EDGE OF *** WRAP. DX-LACERATIONLEFT TH UMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
PT LIFTING CARDBOARD BOXES, STRAINED LT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS COMING OUT OF GARAGE, WAS STEPPING OVER SOME BOXES, FOOT GOT CAUGHT AND SHE FELL TO CONCRETE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
JAMMED FINGER INTO CARDBOARD/ MALLET FINGER LT 3RD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT HIT WITH MILD CARTON ON L FOREARM AT SUPERMARKET, LACERATION L FOREA RM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2002	Age: 62 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
62YOM-CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE-HIT BY PIECE OF CARDBOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
HIT LEG ON CARDBOARD BOX. LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG 11 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Cardboard products
PT HIT TOE ON CARDBOARD BOX AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
R HAND LAC/63YOWF CUT WEB OF HAND BETWEEN THUMB & INDEX FINGER ON *** W RAP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
PT INJURED BACK MOVING BOX; BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 70 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 A CARDBOARD BOX AT HOME STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJUR Y
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives
LT 4TH FINGER LAC-@ HOME-OPENING A MILK CARTON-SHARP KNIFE SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Cardboard products
PUTTING BOX OF *** AWAY AND TWISTED RT SHOULDER DX: RT SHOULDER DISLOCA TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
LAC R HAND; CUT ON *** WRAP SERRATED CUTTER @ CHURCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
FELL WHILE TRAMPING ON MILK CARTON STRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	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 WS CUTTING A PC OF CARDBOARD WITH A UTILITY KNIFE THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HER FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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 TRYING TO OPEN A CARDBOARD BOX WITH A BOX CUTTER SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
DX CONTUSION LEFT FOOT: DROPPED CASE OF POP ON FOOT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
FINGER LACERATION - CUT RIGHT THUMB ON A *** WRAP BOX CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OVER A CARDBOARD BOX ONTO FLOOR AT THE GROCERY STORE. DX CONTUSION & ABR R HIP,R KNEE, AND ANKLE SPRAINS BIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2002	Age: 57 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
57YOM CUT FINGER ON ALUMINUM FOIL BOX DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2002	Age: 67 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: Cardboard products
PT.REPORTED CUT ABOVE RT.EYE SUSTAIN WHEN HIT WITH MILK CARTON. DX-LACERATION RT.SIDE FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
TRIPPED ON CARTON ON FLOOR @ FARMER JACKS, FELL INTO DISPLAY & KNOCKED IT DOWN. RT KNEE CT, LT TIBIAL CT@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials
PT HAD A CARDBOARD CARTON ON FLOOR, HIT LT 5TH TOE ON IT, DISLOCAT ION LT 5TH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	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
STRAIN R WRIST - BOX OF COKE FELL ONTO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
PT FELL CARRYING BOXES INJURING BACK C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
PT FELL OVER A CARDBOARD BOX THIS AM, FX RT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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