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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 622
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND FELL INTO CARDBOARD BOX, SUS LACERATION TO HAND% |
| 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: 11/10/2008 | 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: 11/02/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT STATES INJURED HAND OPENING A BOX DX RT HAND SPRAIN |
| 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: 09/19/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PATIENT WAS FOLDING BOXES WHILE HELPING A FRIEND MOVE, PUNCHED A BOX WITH HIS RT FIST, FELT A POP & THEN HAD PAIN. DX-RT 2ND METACARPAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| 44 YO F FRACTURED HAND INJURED GETTING BOX FROM CLOSET* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| DROPPED BOX ON WRIST. DX CONTUSION HAND# |
| 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: 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: 07/01/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT STATES FELT A POP IN HAND WHILE LIFTING BOXES DX RT HAND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PUNCHED WHAT HE THOUGHT WAS AN EMPTY BOX AND FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products |
| PT WAS CUT ON SERRATED BOX EDGE. DX: R HAND LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT RECEIVED LACERATION TO HAND WHEN HITTING A BOX AND HIT CANDLE HOLDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cardboard products, Plastic wrapping products |
| PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM *** WRAP BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cardboard products, Ceilings and walls |
| PT CARRING BOX AND IT HAND ON WALL-CONTUSION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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