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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,066
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT STATES WHILE PLAYING WITH BROTHER SHE HIT HAND ON BOOK BAG DX RT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 STATES CARRIES A BACKPACK AROUND ALOT NOW HAS BACK PAIN DX UPPER BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT STATES HIT SIDE WHILE CARRYING BACK CARRIER DX RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED SHOULDER STRAIN AFTER HIS BROTHER HIT HIM WITH A BOOK BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| C/O PT STATES INJURED FINGER PICKING UP BACK CARRIER DX LT FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 WAS JUMPING AND THE BACKPACK PT WAS WEARING JAMMED INTO BACK OF NECK, NECK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Floors or flooring materials |
| C/O PT STATES PICKED UP BACK CARRIER AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON THE FLOOR DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| SPRAIN LEFT SHOULDER-CARRIES HEAVY BACKPACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PAIN CARRYING BOOK SACK/SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 CARRYING A HEAVY BACK PACK WALKING FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME AN D DEVELOPED NECK PAIN STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PATIENT HAS SIDE/FLANK PAIN X2-3 WKS, STARTED SCHOOL 3 WKS AGO, CARRIES BACKPACK ON BOTH SHOULDERS; SIDE/FLANK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 21 YO TRIPPED OVER BOOK BAG STRAP FALLING ON KNEE SPRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONTUSION LOW BACK AFTER SLIPPING ON WET FLOOR AT SCHOOL AND FELL BACKW ARDS ONTO BACKPACK FULL OF BOOKS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 25 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: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 25 YO LIFTING LARGE TOTE BAG DEVELOPED BACK PAIN BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | 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 C/O MID BACK PAIN AFTER CARRYING BACKPACK YESTERDAY,THEN HAD A SEIZURE,DX BACK PAIN,BREAKTHROUGH SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| C/O PT STATES TRIPPED AND FELL OVER BACK CARRIER DX RT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | Age: 23 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, Stairs or steps |
| 23 YO FEMALE LIFTED CASE OF SODA AND CARRIED HEAVY BOOK BAG UP STEPS CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Baseball |
| ARM PAIN-CONSISTENTLY CARRIES 40-50 LB BOOK BAG W/STRAP OVER SHDR-POSS CLOT CAUSE, POSS TRAUMA FROM HIS BASEBALL PLAYING OR WEIGHT LIFTING-DVT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/03/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| CONTUSED HAND ON BACKPACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| RT SHOULDER DISLOCATION.PT PUT A BACK PACK ON AND AND INJURED SHOULDER . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PLAYING WITH ANOTHER STUDENT, WRESTLING WITH BACKPACK, STRUCK TO HEAD FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Bicycles or accessories |
| ~PT FELL OFF BIKE WHEN HER BACKPACK GOT CAUGHT IN HER BIKE'S WHEELS, PT SUFFERED ELBOW CONTUSION, BRIEF LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT LIFTED BACK PACK & FELT A POP IN HIS SHOULDER, SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/20/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 18 YO M LACERATON TO HEAD WAS HORSING AROUND WITH A FRIEND AND FRIEND STRUCK PT WITH A DUFFEL BAG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Ceilings and walls |
| 16 YOF TRIPPED OVER BACK PACK, FELL AGAINST WALL - STRAINED R SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Pens and pencils |
| PT REACHED INTO BOOKBAG, & PENCIL LEAD BECAME LODGED UNDER FINGERNAIL- UNABLE TO REMOVE. DX: GRAPHITE PENCIL TIP EMBEDDED IN RT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | 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, Toolboxes or tool kits |
| SHOUDLER STRAIN-LIFTED BACK PACK & A TOOL BOX-FELT PAIN-@ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2007 | 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: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| LIFTING HEAVY BACKPACK NOW C TRAPEZIUS PAIN " MS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2007 | 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 |
| C/O PT STATES WAS MOVING BACK CARRIER AND INJURED BACK DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2007 | Age: 16 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 |
| CHEST PAIN AND INFLAMMATION IN WALL OF CHEST, HAS BEEN WEARING BACKPAC K ON ONE SIDE, SHOULD WEAR BACKPACK THAT EVENLY DISTRIBUTES WEIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER BACKPACK. DX: R FOOT SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT HOLDING HIS BOOK BAG WITH THE STRAP ARUND HIS THUMB ANOTHER STUDENT PUSHED ON THE BAG AND STRAINED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2007 | Age: 24 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 |
| PT STRAINED CHEST WHEN CARRYING A BOOK BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PATIENT WAS TRYING TO PUT ON BACK PACK AND FELL ON RIGHT SHOULDER AT SCHOOL. DX-SHOULDER PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PATIENT WAS HIT BY A BOOK BAG AND SUFFERED A FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT TRIPPED ON BACKPACK AND HIT WINDOW AT SCHOOL DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| USING HEAVY BACKPACK NOW P/W LBP " MS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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