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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,842
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 23 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
23YOF; PT FELL ON PORCH WHILE CARRYING A CARDBOARD BOX; PT C/O PAIN AN D SWELLING TO RT. HAND;DX: CONTUSION TO RT. HAND# |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/19/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Cardboard products, Baby strollers |
21 YOF SLIPPED ON A SHOE BOX WHILE PUSHING A STROLLER HAND SPRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/04/2010 | Age: 25 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 |
25YOF-STATES SHE INJURED HER LEFT HAND ON A *** BOX LAST NIGHT. DX:CONT USION TO LEFT HAND* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/10/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
Product: Cardboard products |
21 YOM DISLOCATED HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A BOX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/16/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Cardboard products, Knives |
20YO/M WAS USING KNIFE TO OPEN BOX AND STABBED SELF DX RT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Cardboard products |
17 YO M HAND PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BOXES TODAY* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/17/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Cardboard products, Poles |
WAS PULLING SOMETHING OUT OF A CARDBOARD BOX, SLIPPED AND HIT HAND ON M ETAL POLE DX- HAND CONT |
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: 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: 09/07/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Cardboard products |
CUT HAND ON EDGE OF CARDBOARD "TIN FOIL" BOX/HAND LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades |
PT CUT HAND WITH AN *** KNIFE WHILE CUTTING BOXES AT HOME DX// LEFT HAN D LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 25 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Cardboard products |
DROPPED CASE OF BEER ON TO HAND CONTUSING IT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 25 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 |
PT RECEIVED SWELLING AND PAIN TO HAND AFTER DROPPED BOX ONTO HAND AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/15/2006 | Age: 18 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 CUT HAND ON AN ALUMINUM FOIL BOX TODAY AT HOME DX// LAC RIGHT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/28/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Cardboard products |
RAN INTO A BOX THAT LAC HIS HAND IN HAUNTED HOUSE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
Product: Cardboard products, Counters or countertops |
PT WAS AT HOME MOVING A HEAVY BOX, HAND WAS TRAPPED BETWEEN BOX AND COU NTERTOP CAUSING A CRUSHING INJURY TO LT HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 17 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, Doors |
PT WAS AT HOME CARRING BOXES, GOT CAUGHT IN A DOOR, CONTUSING LT HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/08/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Cardboard products, Knives |
LACERATION HAND - 19 YOM WAS USING A KNIFE TO OPEN A CARDBOARD CARTON M ILK CARTON AND SLIPPED LACERATING RIGHT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/19/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Cardboard products |
C/O PT STATES DROPPED A 60LB BOX ON HAND DX LT HAND FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/02/2005 | Age: 19 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 |
PT MOVING BOXES AT HOME SMASHED HAND CONTUSION RT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/01/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Cardboard products |
PT SUST CONTUSION TO HAND TRYING TO OPEN BOX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/18/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Cardboard products |
CUT TO HAND WHILE REACHING INTO BOX DX: LACERATION TO HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/13/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
25 YO MALE BOX VS. HAND DX: CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/14/2004 | Age: 21 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 |
DROPPED HEAVY BOX ON HAND WHILE MOVING DX CONTUSION RIGHT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/28/2004 | Age: 18 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 |
STATES HE PUNCHED A BOX OUT OF ANGER DX RT HAND CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/08/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Cardboard products |
25 Y/O B/FM RECEIVED TENDONITIS TO RIGHT HAND WHEN A BOX OF DOUGH FELL ON HAND AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Cardboard products |
CUT BY PLASTIC WRAP BLADE LAC HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/02/2003 | Age: 20 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 |
WAS LIFTING A HEAVY BOX DX RT HAND SPRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 23 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 |
MOVING BOXES TODAY HURT R HAND. DX R HAND CONTUSIONS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Cardboard products |
PT HIT A THICK PIECE OF CARDBOARD DX: FRACTURE RIGHT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades |
LACERATION TO HAND FROM BOX CUTTER WHEN CUTTING BOX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/22/2001 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Cardboard products |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/13/2001 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Cardboard products, Knives |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/08/2000 | Age: 25 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: Laceration |
Product: Cardboard products |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/04/2000 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Cardboard products |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/04/2000 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Cardboard products |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/18/1999 | Age: 18 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, Stairs or steps |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/07/1998 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/06/1998 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Cardboard products |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/28/1998 | Age: 23 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Cardboard products |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/11/1997 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Cardboard products, Knives with replaceable blades |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/13/1997 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/17/1997 | Age: 16 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: Laceration |
Product: Cardboard products, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/07/1997 | 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: Fracture |
Product: Cardboard products |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/04/1997 | Age: 22 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: Laceration |
Product: Cardboard products, Knives |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/05/1997 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Cardboard products, Windows or window glass |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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