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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 321
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Softball |
| PT C/O CHEST/BACK PN CARRYING BACKPACK/PLAYING SOFTBALL, STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Softball |
| PATIENT HAVING CHEST PAIN, DIZZINESS, AND LIGHTHEADED WITH HEADACHE, PL AYS SOFTBALL AND CARRIES HEAVY BOOKBAG; COSTOCHONDRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT CARRYING BACK PACK AT SCHOOL, STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 20 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT WITH MIDDLE BACK PAIN X 4 DAYS. THINKS MAYBE BACKPACK CAUSED PAIN. D: MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PATIENT STATES BACK PACK BROKE AND FELL DOWN, PULLED BACK. DX: STRAIN TO UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| CARRYING BACK PACK UPPER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT C/O BACK PAIN AFTER CARRING HEAVY BACKPACK FOR SCHOOLDX; THORATIC ST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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