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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 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 |
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