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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,078
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT HIT IN EYE WITH EDGE OF BOOKLET, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 24 Y/O M INJURED R HAND WHEN HEAVY BOOKS FELL ON HIM IN JAIL. DX; CONTUSION R HAND.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Tables |
| CAUGHT THUMB BETWEEN TEXTBOOK AND TABLE FALSE FINERNAIL PULLED OFF DX: PARTIAL FINGER NAIL AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT INJURED WHILE RETURNING BOOK TO BOOKSHELF, CUT FINGER IN BOOK SLOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| READING BIBLE WHILE WALKING ARROUND FELL IN HOLE DX CHESTWALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| INJURED L HAND WHILE AT SCHOOL WHEN STRIKING A BOOK HARD. L HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT STATES BOOKS FELL ON FEET YESTERDAY, LACERATION TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT SLIPPED ON COLORING BOOK. DX: R INGUINAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT SUSTAINED KNEE LACERATION FROM BOOKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| STEPPED ON HIS CALCULUS BOOK AND INVERTED FOOT;FELT A CRACK AND SPRAINE D ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| R KNEE EFFUSION - KNEE POPPED WHEN BENDING TO PICK UP BOOKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT WALKING IN THE CLASSROOM AT SCHOOL TRIP[PED OVER A BOOK STRIKING LE FT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 18 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT C/O SWELLING TO HAND AFTER DROPPING STACK OF BOOKS ON HAND DX: CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| L SHOULDER DISLOCATION - MOVED SOMES BOOKS AND FELT SHOULDER DISLOCATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 24 YR OLD FEMALE FELL ON HER LEFT SIDE INJURING HER LEFT CLAVICLE. SHE WAS CARRYING HEAVY BOOKS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| HIT BY BOOK DX. NOSE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PATIENT PICKED UP BOOK AND FELT UPPER ARM POP. DX: SPRAIN TO LEFT UPP ER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE - STRUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A MAGAZI NE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| CHI W/LACERATION - WAS IN CLASS WAITING FOR THE BELL TO RING AND CLASSM ATES WERE THROWING BOOKS AROUND AND ONE STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT.NOTED PAIN RT.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN LIFTING A LG.TELEPHONE BOOK. DX; RT.FOREARM PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| LBP. PARENT THINKS PAIN 2ND TO CARRING HEAVY BOOKS IN SCHOOL. DX: LUMBA R PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| DAUGHTET DROPPED PHONE BOOK ON FOOT CONTUSION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 20 YO F CARRING BOOKS DEVELOPED BACK PAIN BACK PAIN(LOW BACK) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Book bags or back carriers |
| WAS CARRYING HEAVY BOOK IN PACK AND STARTED HAVING BACK SPASMS. DX. AC UTE MYOFASCIAL, STRAIN DORSAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PATIENT TRIPPED AT SCHOOL, FELL ON ARM ON A BOOK; FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| THIS AM AFTER BEDING OVER TO PICKUP BOOK AND HAD SHARP PAIN X 3-4 SECONDS. DX. CHEST WALL PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PATIENT WAS CARRYING HEAVY BOOKS AND SUSTAINED LUMBAR PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 24 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A DROPPED BOOK AND WAS BUMPED AND FELL ONTO LOWER BACK, SPRAINED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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