Accidents - Cardboard products - 50+ years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,035
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	955	Lower Leg:	478
Lower Arm:	353	Wrist:	323
Shoulder:	306	Finger:	304
Eyeball:	265	Face:	253
Upper Trunk:	249	Knee:	223
Elbow:	173	Head:	173
Upper Arm:	160	Toe:	155
Foot:	148	Upper Leg:	147
Hand:	118	All Of Body:	80
Neck:	59	Ear:	59
Mouth:	29	Ankle:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
BENT DOWN EYE HIT CORNER OF CARDBOARD BOX ..CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN LIFITNG BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products, Razors or shavers
53 YO M DIFFICULTY SWALLOWING, ITHCY EYES AFTER OPENING BOX WITH NEW RAZOR IN IT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
FELL OVER A BOX AND FX ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Cabinet or door hardware
CARRYING A CARDBOARD BOX FINGER HIT DOOR LATCH AND HAD LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
LEFT EYE ABR. PT HIT EYE WITH A PIECE OF CARDBOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2008	Age: 71 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, Stairs or steps
PT WAS CARRYING SOME BOXES WHEN MISSTEPPED AND FELL DOWN 1 STEP HITTING L LOWER LEG, CAUSING LACERATION. DX: LAC TO L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
WALKED INTO EDGE OF CARDBOARD BOX 6 CM KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
HAND LAC-CUT ON *** BOX-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2008	Age: 81 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
LOWER LEG LAC-FELL-HIT CARDBOARD BOX-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
PT WAS LIFTING HEAVY BOXES 4 DAYS PRIOR TO ER VISIT NOW PRESENTS WITH C HEST PAIN. DX: COSTOCHONDRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
C/O L WRIST PAIN AFTER FOOSH WHILE TRYING TO BREAK DOWN A BOX. ALSO C/ O MILD R HIP PAIN. FX L RADIUS, CONTUSION - CHEST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
PT WAS AT HOME CARRYING A HEAVY BOX AT HOME STEPPED WRONG CAUSING LWR INTRACTABLE BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/14/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products, Stairs or steps
75 YO F STRAINED HIP DEVELOPED PAIN AFTER CARRYING LOTS OF BOXES UP THE STAIRS SEVERAL TRIPS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials
65 YO F CONTUSION/ABRASION TO HAND TRIPPED OVER BOX ON FLOOR FELL HITTING HAND ON FLOOR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2008	Age: 52 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
DROPPED BOX ONTO FOOT CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
BOX FELL ONTO ANKLE CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2008	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON CARDBOARD BOX IN GARAGE. DX: L HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/28/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
HURRYING AND FELL HITTING BACK ON A BOX. DX L FLANK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2008	Age: 58 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
LIFTING BOXES AND CLEANING, STRAIN L LOWER RHOMBOID#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
PT STATES INJURED BACK PICKING UP BOXES DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
PT WAS CRUSHING BOXES WITH FOOT DX BURSITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
CUTTING BOX AND FINGER GOT IN THE WAY. DX LACERATION L 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2008	Age: 52 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, Scissors
LAC THU;MB ON SHEARS OPENING A BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
PT WAS LIFTING BOXES AND INJURED LOWER BACK. DX: LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2008	Age: 59 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN BENT OVER AND LIFTED BOX FROM THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
FELL OVER A BOX. DX PATELLA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
HURT WRIST WHILE CARRYING HEAVY BOX. DX WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 71 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 with replaceable blades
71YOM USING A BOX CUTTER TO CUT UP CARDBOARD AT HOME,STRUCK RT THIGH; THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
LIFTED BOXES AT HOME AND INJ SHOULDER STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
PATIENT WAS TRYING TO CRUSH CARDBOARD BOX WHEN LOST BALANCE AT HOME DX: FX LT HUMERUS/FX LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	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: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
MOVING A LOT OF BOXESW AND DEVELOPED ELBOW PAIN, EPICONDYLITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cardboard products, Gas or LP grills or stoves
DROPPED A BOX WITH A HEAVY GRILL IN IT ON FOOT. DX TOE AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Tables
PT TRIPPED ON CARDBOARD BOX AND HIT HEAD ON TABLE D// RIGHT EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
PT WAS LIFTING HEAVY BOXES AND INJURED BACK DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
LIFTING BOXES. DX L SHOULDER PAIN, BICEP STRAIN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2008	Age: 65 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
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF A BOX CAUSING A CONTUSION TO RT HEEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
FACIAL INJURY FROM STEPPING ON CARD BOARD BOX AND PASSING OUT. DX-SYNCOPE, FACIAL CONTUSION/ABRASION, WRIST CONTUSION, HYPERGLYCEMIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
PT WAS AT HOME LIFTING A BOX CAUSING A STRAIN TO LWR BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 59 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
59 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON CUTTING EDGE OF *** WRAP BOX AT HOM E*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Cardboard products
OUTSIDE TRIPPED OVER CARDBOARD BOX FELL DISLOCATED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
A CARTON OF ICE CREAM FELL ON PATIENT'S L LEG AT ***. DX. LAC SHIN N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products, Rugs or carpets
PT FELL WHILE MOVING AND WAS ABLE TO CATCH SELF ON CARDBOARD MOVING BOX . TRIPPED OVER A RUG. NOW WITH NECK PAIN. D: CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
ONSET AFTER GETTING A BOX OF CEREAL FROM THE CABINET CHEST WALL PAIN #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products, Grills
PT STATES WAS TAKING GRILL OUT OF BOX DX BI-LATERAL HAND ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
PT FELL BACKWARDS ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND ON CARDBOARD AND DIRT. D: DIST AL RADIL FX. .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
TRIPPED ON CARDBOARD BOX AND FELL/ FX,DISLOCATION LT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/25/2008	Age: 60 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
60YOF WAS IN HER DRIVEWAY SLIPPED ON CARDBOARD,FELL STRIKING WRIST; WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Cardboard products
IN BASEMENT TRIPPED OVER BOX AND FELL ONTO RFACE BREAKING DENTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
71 YOM SCRAPED RIGHT FOREARM ON A CARDBOARD BOX A FEW DAYS AGO, NOW DEV ELOPING CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Cardboard products
PATIENT STATES SHE DROPPED A CEREAL BOX AT HOME IT HIT HER ON THE LOWER LEG DX: HEMATOMA RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2008	Age: 53 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: Foreign Body
Product: Cardboard products
PT TRYING TO OPEN A CARDBOARD BOX, SUSTAINED FB TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER BOXES AND FELL TO THE FLOOR AT HOME CUT RT ELBOW CONTUSION RT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 05/22/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
FELL WHEN SHE BENT OVER TO PICK UP CARTON OF SODAS RT WRIST SPRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
PATIENT HURT WHEN PICKED UP HEAVY BOX AT HOME DX: CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
PT SLIPPED ON CARDBOARD AND FELL. DX: FACIAL ABR, KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
PT FELL INJURING WRIST/ ARM WHEN PUTTING UP CARDBOARD BOX DX: WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
61 YO F FRACTURED TOE FOOT HIT A BOX OF BOOKS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 59 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, Knives
DX LIF LAC: ACUTE WOUND INFXN: TRYING TO OPEN CARDBOARD BOX W KITCHEN KNIFE AND SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials
PT IN HIS GARAGE CHASING OUT A BIRD AND TRIPPED OVER A CARDBOARD BOX TH AT WAS ON THE FLOOR STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	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
PT FELL INTO THE CORNER OF A CARD BOARD BOX AND INJURED EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
BANGED LEG ON A BOX AND LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
74 YO M LEG PAIN AFTER LIFTING BOXES 1 WEEK AGO*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products, Other furniture
PT STATES MOVING FURNITURE AND BOXES HAS PAIN IN BACK BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
69YOF WAS GARDENING,LEANED ON CARDBOARD BOX,IT COLLAPSED,FELL STRIKING KNEE;KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Containers
77 YOF CARRYING A BOX AND LOST BALANCE FALLING ONTO A CARDBOARD BOX LAC ERATING RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
PT STATES INJURED WRIST PICKING UP BOXES DX RT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
FX DISTAL FIBULA, CARRYING BOX OF BOOKS/MAGAZINES & STEPPED ON WHEELED PLATFORM, TWISTING ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
PT WAS LIFTING BOXES, COMPLAINT OF WRIST PAIN, RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
60 YO M CHEST PAIN AFTER LIFTING BOXES TODAY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
PT SUSTAINED DUE TO INJURING SHOULDER WHEN FELL ON THE CURB WHILE CARRYING SOME BOXES. DX: SHOULDER STRAIN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 59 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
PT CUTTING OPEN A BOX AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT ARM WITH KNIFE LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PATIENT CUT HER LT 5TH DIGIT ON A *** WRAP BOX. DX-LT 5TH FINGERLACERAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
PT ACCIDENTLY POKED IN R EYE W/ PIECE OF CARDBOARD CAUSED ABRAISION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
PT FELL ON BOXES AT HOME LAST NIGHT AND INJURED ARM DX// RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION WITH CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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: 03/09/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PATIENT HAD A FALL WHILE LIFTING BOXES IN HER STORAGE UNIT HITTING HER IN THE MOUTH. DX-LIP LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2008	Age: 52 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: Other
Product: Cardboard products
LIFTING BOXES AND INJ KNEE AND BACK RESULTING IN PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
LAC FINGER ON SOME CARDBOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
PT WAS REACHING UP ABOVE HEAD TWO DAYS AGO STACKING UP BOXES AND FELT A PULL IN RIGHT SHOULDER STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
PT INJURED SHOULDER LIFTING BOXES 2 DAYS AGO DX// SPRAIN LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2008	Age: 69 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
PT @ STORE-BOX FELL ON HER-LAC CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
PT STATES TRIPPED OVER A BOX INJURING HIP DX RT HIP CONTUSION
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: 01/31/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products, Stairs or steps
PT WAS CARRYING A LARGE BOX OF WATERS UPSTAIRS AND HAD PAIN IN UPPER RIGHT LEG, STRAIN OF RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products, Furniture
LEFT WRIST TENDONITIS - HAS BEEN MOVING BOXES AND FURNITURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2008	Age: 56 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, Knives
OPENING BOX WITH SERRATED KNIFE AND SLIPPED AND LAC FINGER ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2008	Age: 60 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 STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN HELPING SOMEONE TO CLEAN THEIR HOUSE AND PICKED UP HEAVY BOXES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products, Motor vehicles or parts
PICKING UP A BOX OFF OF A SHELF AND TAKING IT TO THE CAR DX ACUTE LUMBAR MYOFASCIAL STRAIN
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

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
PT STOMPING ON CARDBOARD BOX HAD FOREIGN BODY IN L EYE CAUSED ABRAISION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Doors
PT CUT EYELID WHEN TRIPPED OVER BOX AND HIT FACE ON DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials
IS 94, CARRYING BOX TRIPPED FELL TO FLOOR FX LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2008	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: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
SLIPPED AND FELL OVER SHOE BOX ONTO BACK RESULTING IN PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
56 YO F FRACTURED HUMERUS CONTUSION TO RIBS PT TRIPPED OVER A PIZZA BOX YESTERDAY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
56 YO F CONTUSION TO SHIN AFTER 25LB BOX FELL INTO LEG WHEN PICKING UP A BOX ANOTHER FELL ON LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
LIFTED HEAVY BOX AND INJ RIBS CAUSING PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
LIFTING A BOX LOW BACK PAIN MUSCULAIR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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