Accidents - Cardboard products - 50+ years old - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,638
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	877	Shoulder:	462
Finger:	398	Hand:	237
Lower Leg:	228	Eyeball:	210
Lower Arm:	186	Upper Trunk:	155
Elbow:	150	Head:	145
Face:	102	Upper Arm:	101
Foot:	86	Knee:	82
Neck:	77	Ankle:	75
Toe:	30	Wrist:	15
All Of Body:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/24/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
67 YOF LACERATED LEFT THUMB ON SERRATED EDGE OF *** WRAP BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2009	Age: 55 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
A 55YOF INJURED EYE FROM A CARDBOARD BOX. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
PLAYING CARDS AND BECAME APHASIC HAVING A CVA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
62 Y/O W/FM STRAIN LOWER BACK WHEN PICKED UP BOX WITH CURIO IN IT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT CUT FINGER ON ALUMINUM FOIL DISPENSER. DX: L INDEX LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cardboard products
PATIENT TRYING TO REACH MEDICATION, SCRAPED LT FOREARM ON EDGE OF*** BO X. DX - LT FOREARM SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
57YOF LACERATION TOFINGER CUT ON BORKEN PICTURE WHILE GOING THROUGH A B OX AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2009	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: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
DX L WRIST FX: SLIP'D ON WET CARDBOARD THAT W ON WET GRASS, LANDED ON BUTTOCK & L OUTSTRETCHED HAND/ C/P PN TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2009	Age: 73 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
HEAD CT-73 Y/O F-LOST BALANCE WHILE PUSHING CARDBOARD BOX-FELL BACKWARD S-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2009	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: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
53 YOF RIGHT SHOULDER AND NECK PAIN AFTER MOVING HEAVY BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products, Book bags or back carriers
CARRYING A BACK PACK AND BOX OF BOOKS AND TRIPPED ON SIDEWALK AND FELL CONTUSING CHEST AND FX TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2009	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
PT WAS AT HOME LIFTING SOME BOXES, STRAINED LWR BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
FELL ON HILL AT HOME WET CARDBOARD ON GRASS FX RT PROXIMAL HUMERUS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products, Ladders
52YOF SPRAINED ANKLE STEPPED OFF LADDER ONTO A BOX AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Cardboard products
BOX FELL ON FINGER AT HOME CRUSH INJURY TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND FELL AND LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2009	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
53YOF HAD A CARDBOARD BOX FALL AND STRUCK IN RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2009	Age: 59 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 MOVING HEAVY BOXES, STRAINED LWR BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2009	Age: 85 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: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
REPORTS ACC BUMPED LEG AGAINST CARDBOARD BOX&LATER WHEN REMOVED STOCKIN G NOTICED PERFUSE BLEEDING>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
68 YO M SPRAINED KNEE TWISTED KNEE WHILE CARRYING BOXES*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2009	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, Stairs or steps
65 YO STATES WAS CARRYING BOXES UP THE STAIRS INJURYING SHOULDER DX RT SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2009	Age: 51 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: Cardboard products
FINGER SPRAIN-TRIPPED OVER A BOX IN HER KITCHEN AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
TRIPPED OVER SHOE BOX AND FELL HUMERAL NECK FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT WAS CUT BY ALUMINUM FOIL BOX EDGE. DX: R INDEX LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2009	Age: 64 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, Stairs or steps
WAS LIFTING HEAVY BOXES UP STAIRS WHILE MOVING LOWER LUMBAR SPINE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 53 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH CUT TO LEFT SHIN - CU T ON CARDBOARD BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2009	Age: 77 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
BOX FELL ON LOWER LEG AT HOME LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials
60 YO F ELBOW/WRIST PAIN TRIPPED OVER BOX AND FELL ONTO CEMENT BASEMENT FLOOR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
PT SUS FRACTURED TOE AFTER BANGING IT INTO A CARDBOARD BOX%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT TRIPPED AND HIT FACE ON A CARDBOARD BOX. DX: NOSE LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2009	Age: 60 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
PT WAS MOVING CARDBOARD BOXES AND STRAINED BACK. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2009	Age: 82 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, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
PT INJURED HER LT SHOULDER AT HOME AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY BOX OF MAGAZINES. C/O PAIN. DX: LT SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
LIFTING BOXES AT HOME AND SPRAINED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products, Beds or bedframes
85 YO F HAND AND HIP PAIN TRIPPED OVER A BOX THAT WAS STICKING OUT FROM UNDER A BED AND FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
PT INJURED FINGER ON CARDBOARD BOX. SWELLING. D:INFECTION SECONDARY TO ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
THUMB LAC, PT CUT THUMB WHEN CUTTING CARDBOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cardboard products, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
ACC CUT ARM ONTO EDGE OF CARDBOARD REACHINGINTO A CABINET >>LAC/AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN LIFTING BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2009	Age: 52 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 HOME MOVING BOXES, CAUISNG PAIN TO LWR BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2009	Age: 51 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
51YOF, MOVING ALOT OF BOXES AND ITEMS, OVER USE SHOULDER, SPRAIN STRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2009	Age: 58 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
STEPPED ON A PIECE OF CARDBOARD & SLIPPED OFF OF PORCH DX CHEST/ABDOMEN CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cardboard products
REACHING TO GET CASE OF JUICE AT STORE AND NEXT BOX CAME OFF STRIKING H ER FOREHEAD WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ AND HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2009	Age: 56 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
MOVING HEAVY BOXES AND DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Cardboard products
SUSTAINED INSECT BITE TO LOWER ARM WHILE MOVING SOME CARTONS. PUNCTURE WOUND, LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2009	Age: 56 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
56 YO F LUMBAR STRAIN DEVELOPED PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BOXES WHILE MOVING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
DX LAC TOE(S): PT "STUB'D" R FOOT ON CARBOARD, PT HAS TOE/TOENAIL PN TO 3RD & 4TH DIGIT BLDG CTRL'D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2009	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
CARRYING BOXES AND FELL BACK INJ HIP CAUSING PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
PT STATES WAS LIFTING A HEAVY BOX AND FELT A POP IN FINGER DX RT FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2009	Age: 61 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: Nerve Damage
Product: Cardboard products
LIFTED CASE OF WATER AND DEVELOPED LEG PAIN--SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
PT BRUISED FOOT WHEN HIT FOOT ON BOX AT SISTER'S HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2009	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: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
LIFTED HEAVY BOX AND INJ BACK AND SHOULDER CAUSING PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products, Grocery or shopping carts
LIFTED A HEAVY BAG OUT OF A GROCERY CART; EXPERIENCED LOW BACK PAIN. ST RAIN, LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
64 YO F CONTUSION TO HEAD FELL CARRYING A BOX*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
76 YO F CONUTSION TO LOWER LEGS FELLOVER BOXES AT GROCERY STORE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	Age: 77 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 UP SOME BOXES CAUSING A STRAIN TO LWR BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products, Stairs or steps
PT WAS AT HOME, CARRING A CARDBOARD BOX UP THE STEPS FELL CAUSING A FX TO LT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2009	Age: 85 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: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
PT MOVING BOXES-FELL-THORACIC SPINE COMPRESSION FX(MILD T12)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
RIGHT THUMB LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF CARDBOARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 68 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
CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
TRIPPED OVER BOX IN HER BASEMENT AND HIT HEAD CAUSING PERIORBITAL EDEMA AND IS ADMITTED FOR PAIN CONTROL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/25/2009	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 BOXES CAUSING A STRAIN TO LWR BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products
72 YO F FRACTURED ELBOW/WRIST TRIPPED OVER A BOX IN THE GARAGE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2009	Age: 72 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF CARDBOARD ONTO THE GROUND&FELT A SHARP PAIN IN TH E HEELS>>TENDON ACHILLES TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Cardboard products
TRIPPED OVER BOXES IN BASEMENT GETTING BIRDSEED AND NOW CONFUSED WITH C ONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/02/2009	Age: 52 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
STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN LIFTING BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
PT IS A RESIDENT OF THE NURSING HOME, PT SCRAPED HAND ON A CARDBOARD CAUSING SMALL LAC, HAS DRAINAGE. DX: LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
POKED EYE ON THE CORNER OF SOME CARDBOARDHEMORRHAGE SUBCONJUCTIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
52YOF WAS HOME MOVING CARDBOARD WHEN A PIECE ACCIDENTLY STRUCK RT EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
PT DX "I SLID ON CARBOARD AT ***" - FELL JUST PTA - DX BUTTCOK CONTUSIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
61 YO M STRAINED SHOULDER DEVELOPED PAIN AFTER MOVING A CASE OF WATER AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
PT HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A CARDBOARD CASE OF MILK IN A STORE TODAY DX/ NECK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2009	Age: 61 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 RECEIVED A COMPRESSION FRACTURE LOWER BACK WHEN LIFTED A HEAVY BOX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
51 YOM LACERATED BOTH INDEX FINGERS TODAY AT JAIL ON *** WRAP BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cardboard products, Glass doors or doors with glass panels
HUMERUS FX-SLIPPED ON CARDBOARD-FELL AGAINST A GLASS DOOR-@ A STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER CARDBOARD AND FELL TO CONCRETE FLOOR. DX. FOREHEAD LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2009	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
PT WALKED INTO A CARDBOARD BOX SUSTAINED A LACERATIION TO LEFT LOWER LE G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
PT AT FRIENDS HOUSE CARDBOARD BOX FELL AND HIT SHOULDER CONTUSION LT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2009	Age: 63 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, Christmas decorations
PUTTING AWAY X MAS DECORATIONS AND LAC FINGER ON THE CRATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Cardboard products
PT WAS AT HOME LIFTING A HEAVY BOX , TRIED TO PUT IT DOWN AND DISLOCATE D LT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
RERPORTS WAS WALKING UP A SMALL INCLINE OUTSIDE HIS HOUSE CARRYING CARD BOARD WHEN SUDDENLY HEARD A POP IN THE CALF&FELL TO GROUND>>MUSCLE STR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2009	Age: 51 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
CARRYING A CARDBOARD BOX SLIPPED ON ICE INJURED LOWER ARM ..FX LOWER AR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cardboard products, Grocery or shopping carts
64 YO M SKIN AVULSION TO HAND LIFTING BOXES OF WATER INTO CART HIT BACK OF HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products
LAC TO FINGER FROM A BOX AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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