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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 771
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| WAS WALKING AT HOME, & FELL DOWN ON TOP OF CARBOARD BOX, INJURING VAGIN SMALL AMT. OF BLEEDING. DX: STRADDLE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PT CUT FINGER WHILE PLAYING WITH A BOX OF FOIL. D: LACERATION RIGHT T HUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 20 months | 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 HIT SELF IN EYE W/CARDBOARD CANDY TUBE. DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABR, FACIAL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cardboard products, Metal containers |
| CARDBOARD BOX OF CANNED DRINKS FELL ON HER AT DAYCARE;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT FELL DOWN AND HIT MOUTH ON A CARDBOARD BOX. D: ORAL TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| HEAVY CARDBOARD BOX FELL ON FOOT DX: FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| LAC FOOT WHEN A HEAVY BOX FELL ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Doors |
| 3 YO M LACERATION TO SCALP STANDING ON BOX FELL HIT HEAD ON DOOR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT WAS CUT WITH METAL CUTTER ON ALUMINUM FOIL BOX AT HOME. DX - HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PATIENT FELL WHEN PLAYING ON CARDBOARD BOX AT HOME, FELL ON ELBOW; SUPR ACONDYLAR ELBOW FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 3 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, Tapes |
| FOUND TAPED IN CARDBOARD BOX LETHARGIC SO BROUGHT IN BY AUNT DX: MEDICAL CLEARANCE EXAM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cardboard products, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT PLAYING IN CARDBOARD BOX, FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON LINOLEUM, NO LOC, HAD NOSEBLEED; HEAD INJURY, NOSEBLEED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 12 months | 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 |
| FELL FROM A CARDBOARD BOX DX: LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 23 months | 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 |
| WAS STANDING ONTO A CARDBOARD BOX 1 FOOT OFF THE GROUND&FELL OFF HITTIN G HEAD>>CLOSED HEAD INJJREY/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT WAS @ HOME STRUCK IN LEFT EYE BY HIS OLDER BROTHER WITH A CARDBOARD ROLL PAPER, FIGHTING. DX LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 12 months | 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 |
| POSS PT CUT FINGER ON PIECE OF CARDBOARD DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT PLAYING W/ LARGE CARDBOARD BOX AT HOME. CLIMBED ON IT FELL STRADDLIN G THE EDGE. PT W/ TESTICULAR PAIN WALKING DIFF. DX TESTICULAR CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| BABY CUT HAND ON CAN LID AT HOME. DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| GOING DOWN HILL ON CARDBOARD BOX;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON CARDBOARD BOX WITH BOOKS IN IT; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT W/FOUL SMELL FROM NOSE X2DAYS, MOM REMOVED PIECE OF CARDBOARD & STIL L W/FOUL SMELL, FB/CARDBOARD REMOVED; NASAL FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Containers |
| SITTING ON A CARDBOARD BOX, FELL FORWARDS HITTING CHIN >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 23MO OLD SLIPPED ON CARDBOARD INJURED WRIST CONTUSION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT PLAYING *** W/CARDBOARD W/OTHER KIDS & HIT IN HEAD W/CARDBOARD,NO LO C; FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 3 YOM POKED SELF LEFT EYE WITH PAPER TOWEL TUBE SUSTAINING A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT & BROTHER TRYING TO BRING CARDBOARD BOX DOWNSTAIRS WHILE PLAYING DRE SS UP & PT HIT IN EYE W/BOX, NO LOC; ABRASIONS TO UPPER/LOWER EYELIDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PLAYING WITH BOX AND HIT UPPER LIP ON IT LAC WITH BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| R FRONTAL SKULL FX WHEN PT FELL FROM STACK OF 3-4 BOXES IN GARAGE AT HO ME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 4 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 |
| PTS MOM A BOX FELL ON CHILDS FINGER DX RT FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| INNER LOWER LIP LAC W/NO REPAIR REQUIRED;UPPER INNER FRENULUM LAC,NO REPAIR REQUIRED:BRO.BUILT CARDBOARD FORT,PT TRIED TO WALK ON TOP OF IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 13 months | 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, Diapers |
| STANDING ON A BOX OF DIAPERS AND FELL. DX TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| FELL ON CARDBOARD BOX;DX LACERATED PUBIC REGION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| CUT KNEE ON CARDBOARD BOX AT HOME. DX KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT FELL FROM STANDING POSITION AND FELL INTO A CARDBOARD BOX. D: LACE RATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| DROPPED A DRINK IN CARDBOARD CONTAINER ON FOOT DX: R FOOT PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT PUT A PIECE OF CARDBOARD INTO NOSE FB NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Tape recorders or players |
| 19 MTH OLD M LACERATION TO FOREHEAD FELL OFF A BOX HIT HEAD ON VCR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| SLIDING DOWN HILL ON FLATTENED CARDBOARD AT LSU/LOWER LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 5 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 |
| PT POKED HERSELF ON THE EYE WITH A CARDBOARD BOX DX- CORNEAL ABRA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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