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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,345
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| INJURED UPPER ARM LIFTIFNG TOOL BOX AT HOME. DX: BICEPS TENDON RUPTURE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL, HIT HEAD ON TOOLBOX DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT GETTING HIS TOOL BOX OUT OF THE BACK OF HIS TRUCK AND FELL FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| WAS LIFTING A TOOLBOX AND FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT C/O SEVERE LOW BACK PAIN DUE TO LIFTING TOOL BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT DROPPED TOOLBOX ON KNEE. DX: SOFT TISSUE INJURY R KNEE/CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Motor vehicles or parts |
| RIB PAIN, RAN INTO TOOL BOX ON TRUCK DX CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| FELL OVER TOOL BOX AND LACERATED HAND ON PIECE OF GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| 67YOF HIT HINGE OF TOOL BOX LAC R SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT. REPORTS CUT L MIDDLE FINGER ON ALUMINUM TOOLBOX. DX. LAC L MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURES ,NONDISPLACED FX R LITTLE TOE - FELL ON TOOLBOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2006 | Age: 59 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT CUT SIDE OF FACE WITH METAL TOOL BOX YESTERDAY DX: LEFT FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| LAC TO R 4TH FINGER AFTER SHUT IN TOOLBOX AT HOME. DX. LAC R RING FING ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT. RAN INTO TOOL BOX ON WEDS NIGHT, INJURED R ANKLE. DX. CONT R ANKLE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PAIN TO KNEE FELT POP WHILE MOVING TOOL BOX DX: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT HAD FALL 10 DAYS AGO IN HOME YARD AND STRUCK RIBS ON TOOLBOX. CONTIN UED PAIN. D: 9TH-10TH RIB FXS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT WAS MOVING A TOOLBOX AND FELT A POP IN LOWER BACK LUMBAR STRAIN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT WAS AT HOME CARRING A TOOL BOX WHEN HE FELL CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HIS LT ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT DROPPED TOOLBOX ON RT FOOT DX: RT FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE LIFTING A TOOL BOX FELT A PAIN IN BACK DX SEVERE LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT TRIPPED OVER TOOLBOX IN BASEMENT. DX: L SCAPHOID FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT REMOVING TOOLBOX FROM TOOL RACK AT HOME WHEN RACK FELL ONTO PATIENT. D: CLAVICLE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| RIGHT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN TRIPPING OVER CABLE MANS TOOLBOX IN HIS HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| TOP OF TOOL BOX SHUT STRIKING PT ON TOP OF HIS HEAD. C/O PAIN. CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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