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Accidents - Cardboard products - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 716
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:19
Year 1999:76
Year 2002:212
Year 2003:16
Year 2004:15
Year 2005:68
Year 2007:160
Year 2008:147

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 01/31/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 07/08/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
79 YO F STRAIN TO THIGH INJURED AFTER LIFTING BOXES*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades
PATIENT WAS OPENING A BOX AND LACERATED THIGH WITH A BOX CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cardboard products
59 YOF UPPER LEG PAIN WHILE MOVING BOXES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cardboard products
PT SUST SPRAIN TO THIGH AFTER HEAVY BOX FELLON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUST CONTUSION TO THIGH TRIPPED ON BOX FELL TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 09/01/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 08/02/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 07/17/1999Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/1997Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cardboard products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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