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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 872
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 25 YO M LUMBAR STRAIN DEVELOPED PAIN WHEN BENDING OVER TO PICK A BOOK UP* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| ELBOW CT-FELL WHILE CARRYING BOOKS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 18 YOF FELL ASLEEP ON BOOK NECK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A MAGAZINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 24 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 24 YO HIT HAND ON BOOK CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT DX NECK PAIN - C/O NECK PAIN S/P LIFTING BOOKS FROM BEHIND HEAD IN SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CONCUSSION- BOOK FELL FROM SHELF, HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PAIN IN CHEST AFTER LIFTING BOOKS CHEST WALL PAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Motor vehicles or parts |
| 19 YOM WAS REACHING FOR BOOKS IN CAR AND DISLOCATED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT DROPPED BOX OF BOOKS ON FOOT-CONTUSION RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| C/O ARM PAIN AFTER RESTING BOOKS ON ARM AT SCHOOL, ALREADY HAD A BROKEN ARM AND REINJURED IT. DX-FX UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| HANDING A BOOK TO A CHILD WHILE IN VEHICLE-HIT SIDE OF FACE ON CAR DOOR EPIDERMAL CYST TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND JAMMED TOE AGAINST WOODEN BOOK. D: FX 5TH DIGIT RI GHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Doors |
| LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT WAS CARRYING BOOKS THROUGH A SCREEN DOOR AND SMASH ED ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 20 YO LIFTING BOOKS INJRED FINGER SPRAIN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT REACHED TO GRAB BOOK FROM REAR SEAT OF CAR AND HAD PX 2 DAYS AGO. DX: R BICEPS TENDONITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| DROPPED NOTEBOOK ON FOOT;DX CONTUSED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Paper products |
| CORNEAL ABRASION TO EYE, WORKING ON SCRAPBOOK AND TOOK OUT PIECE OF PAPER AND POKED SELF IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 25 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 |
| PAIN TO BACK AFTER LIFTING BOOKS DX: BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT IN SCHOOL HAD WIRE FROM NOTEBOOK PUNTURE R MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 23 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT DROPPED BOOKS ON FOOT YESTERDAY AND C/O PAIN AND SWELLING. D: FOOT C ONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT LEANED OVER TO PICK UP HER BOOKS AND FELL TO THE FLOOR SUSTAINED A C LOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| C/O AOF ELBOW PAIN F/B SWELLING WHILE REACHING OUT VS PICKING UP A BOOK >> MS/EFFUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | Age: 17 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT AT HOME HIT FIST ON A BOOK/ DX FX R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER BOOKS AND FELL. DX-LACERATION FAC E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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