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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 983
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| MUSCULOSKELETAL SHOULDER PAIN- DUE TO LIFTING A HEAVY BOOK BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT C/O SHLDR/BACK PN CARRYING BACKPACK, STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| BACK PAIN.MORE WHEN CARRYING BACKPACK.DX THORACIC STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT SUST CERVICAL STRAIN FROM HEAVY BOOK BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| CERV STR. PT STRAINED NECK WHEN CARRYING A BACK PACK TO COLLEGE CLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT WAS HIT WITH A BOOK BAG, STRAINED SHOUDLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PATIENT HURT ARM WHEN LIFTING BOOK SACK/BAG AT SCHOOL. DX: MUSCLE SPASM/STRAIN OF RIGHT UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| DX:RIGHT KNEE STRAIN AND HIP PAIN. PT PULLING HEAVY BACKPACK ON WHEELS AND NOW KNEE HURTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| SPRAIN LWR BACK, PT LIFTING A HEAVY BOOK BAG & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN ON CHEST & BACK WITH HEADACHES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| CARRYING HEAVY BOOK BAG ON SHOULDER AND STRAINED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 22 Y.O. W MALE W/NECK PAIN. PT STS PAIN BEGAN WHILE CARRYING HIS BOOK B AG. E927 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| SPRAIN LWR BACK, PT SUST INJURY WHILE CARRIED A HEAVY BOOKBAG AT THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN & MILD TENDERNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Tables |
| PATIENT INITIALLY HURT WRIST 3 WEEKS AGO BY HITTING TABLE. TODAY CAUGHT WRIST IN BACKPACK STRAP. D: WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN - 19 YOF STATES SHE INJURED HER BACK AFTER PICKING UP HER BOOK BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| RT GREAT TOE CT-@ HOME-BACKPACK FULL OF BOOKS-FELL ONTO HER FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| DX:BACK STRAIN. PT WAS AT A CONCERT AND WAS WEARING A 40 # BACKPACK. . PT FELL A FEW TIMES AND HURT BACK--PAIN IN THORACIC AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| SPRAIN RT FOOT - TWISTED FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON BACKPACK WHILE FOOT WAS A SLEEP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| CAUGHT PROSTHETIC NAIL ON BACKPACKNAIL AVULSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 17 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: Book bags or back carriers, Cheerleading |
| PATIENT HAVING LUMBAR PAIN, PT. IS A CHEERLEADER AND CARRIES A HEAVY BO OK BAG; BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| ACUTE STRAIN LEFT TRICEPS MUSCLE, MOVING A DUFFLE BAG AT HOME ONE DAYPT A AND HURT LEFT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| BACK PAIN-AFTER SHE LIFTED A HEAVY BACK PACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS USING A BACK PACK AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT.INJ.UPPER BACK & NECK AT SCHOOL WHEN LIFTING A BOOK BAG FULL OF BOOK S. DX; NECK MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT INJURED SHOULDER CARRYING BOOKBAG; STRAIN RT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| SPRAIN UPPER BACK, PT STS SUST INJURY WHILE CARRYING HER SCHOOLBAG, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT COLLAPSED ON THE FLOOR AT SCHOOL - A BOTTLE OF CANADIAN MIST WAS FOU ND IN BACKPACK - PT ADMITS TO 5 SHOTS OF ALCOHOL BEFORE SCHOOL. D: ETH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 19 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: Book bags or back carriers |
| FRIDAY LOW BACK PAIN AND DOWN BOTH LEGS AFTER LIFTED A 40 POUND BOOKBAG . LS STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PAIN AFTER CARRYING HEAVY BOOK SACK DX. LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | 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: Book bags or back carriers |
| CARRYING BOOK BAG ON SHOULDER AND GOT A SHARP PAIN I N IT;MUSCULO- SKELETAL BACK PAIN NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| FELL OVER BOOK BAG DX. FIBULA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT IS 7 MOS PREGNANT, CARRYING HEAVY BOOK BAG WHICH CROSSED HER CH EST, TO ER WITH C/O OF CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| BACK STRAIN-DUE TO CARRYING A BOOK BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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