Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,166
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	308	Wrist:	210
Neck:	120	Finger:	117
Upper Trunk:	106	Lower Arm:	92
Face:	71	Upper Arm:	71
Shoulder:	45	All Of Body:	15
Mouth:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/15/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT WAS CARRYING BACKPACK ON WAY TO SCHOOL REACHED OFR SOMETHING DISLOCA TED (L) SHOULDER HAS HAPPENED 4X BEFORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
19YOM LEFT SACRO PAIN MYOFACIAL STRAIN LUMBAR CARRYING BOOKS IN BACK P ACK PAIN LOWER L BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT TRIPPED OVER A DIAPER BAG CAUSING FALL. DX. WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY DROPPED BOOK CARRIER ON GROIN DX GROIN CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2006	Age: 23 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
PT STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN CARRYING A BOOK BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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 CARRYING A HEAVY BOOK BAG AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2006	Age: 16 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: Book bags or back carriers, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
DX: LOWER BACK PAIN FROM CARRYING BOOKS IN BACKPACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2006	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: Dislocation
Product: Book bags or back carriers
SHOULDER POPPED OUT WHILE CARRYING THE BOOKBAG " D/L"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PATIENT SUFFERED A RT SHOULDER INJURY YESTERDAY WHILE PUTTING ON HER HEAVY 20-LB BACKPACK AT SCHOOL. DX - ROTATOR CUFF INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
FELL OVER BACKPACK IN SCHOOL CAFETERIA DX: LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BACK PACK. DX- R WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT WITH RIB/CHEST WALL PAIN AFTER LIFTING BACKPACK AT SCHOOL. D: 9TH RI B FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2006	Age: 17 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LUMBO SACRAL BACK PAIN SINCE LIFTING A HEAVY BACKPACK AT SCHOOL TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2006	Age: 22 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
PT HAD PX LIFTING BACKPACK. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
LAPTOP BAG SLID OFF SHOULDER ONTO ARM AND HURT ARM CONTUSION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	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
THORACIC STRAIN-HAD BACK PACK ON HIS BACK-SOMEONE JERKED ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Stairs or steps
C/O PT STATES WAS CARRYING BACK CARRIER UP 3 FLIGHTS OF STAIRS FELL AND WAS DIZZY DX SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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 HAS PX FROM CARRYING BACKPACK. DX: NECK STRAIN, IDDM, TORTICOLLIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
GOING TO SWIM PRACTICE FELL OVER BACKPACK INJURED ARM - THROBBING PAIN ONLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT WAS HIT IN NOSE WITH A BAG DX: NASAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2006	Age: 22 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: Nerve Damage
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT C/O R SHOULDER W/ ARM PAIN, OFTEN CARRIES CHILDREN AND BACKPACKS ON THAT SIDE DX: THORACIC COMPARTMENT SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
RIGHT ARM STR. PT INJURED ARM WHEN CARRYING A HEAVY BOOK BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Knives
C/O PT STATES TRIED TO CUT OPEN BACK CARRIER WITH KNIFE AND CUT FINGER DX LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
CARRYING HEAVY BACK PACK SPRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
SKI INJURY 1 MONTH AGO - REINJURED SHOULDER PICKING UP HEAVY BACKPACK MINIMAL FRACTURE HUMERAL HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
C/O PT STATES INJURED BACK WHILE CARRYING A BACK CARRIER DURING ROAD MARCH DX LO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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 CARRYING A HEAVY BACK PACK AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT. .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
TWISTED FINGER IN BOOK BAG/FINGER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PAIN AFTER PICKING UP BACKPACK AT COLLEGE LT INDEX SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PATIENT PICKED UP SCHOOL BACKPACK AND HURT FINGER. DX: SPRAIN TO 3RD FINGER,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
"CRACKED NECK" WHILE WEARING BACK PACK NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	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
PT STRAINED BACK WHEN CARRYING A BOOK BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2006	Age: 22 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: Book bags or back carriers
PT WITH BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING BACKPACK. D: LUMBAR STRAIN, THORACI C STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2006	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: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
17 YOF INJ ARM WITH BOOKBAG SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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