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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials |
| LACERATION HEAD - 60 YO MALE REPORTS HE FELL AT HOME - TRIPPED OVER CAR DBOARD BOX AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 55 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND FELL STRIKING HEAD RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| CUT ON EDGE OF CARDBOARD BOX WHNE IT FELL ON HEAD/ SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 90 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 |
| 90 YOF IS MOVING AND STUMBLED ON ONE OF THE BOXES AND FELL FORWARD, HITTING HER HEAD. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, NASAL FRACTURE, FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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