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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 290
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| PT INJURED FOREARM LIFTING HEAVY BOXES DX: STRAINED FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| FELL OVER A BOX IN A *** STORE RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A BOX AND FELL. DX-RADIUS/ULNA FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| CONTUSION FOREARM, ELBOW AND LEG - 51 YOF AT A GROCERY STORE STEPPED BA CK AND TRIPPED OVER A BOX FULL OF EGGS, INJ L FOREARM AND BOTH L LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| STRAINED ARM WHEN LIFTING BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 84 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: Containers |
| CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN FELL OVER BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 62 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: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| ARM NUMB AFTER LIFING A HEAVY BOX. DX: PARASTHESIA OF RIGHT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 57 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: Containers |
| PT CARRYING HEAVY BOXES INJURED FOREARM C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Containers |
| TRIPPED OVER BOXES NONDISPLACED LEFT DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2002 | Age: 58 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| DX LEFT FOREARM STRAIN: LIFTING BOXES AT HOME, INJURED ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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