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Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 485
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:121
Year 2001:16
Year 2002:136
Year 2003:6
Year 2005:68
Year 2006:71
Year 2007:5
Year 2008:43
Year 2009:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/25/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
C/O WROSENING UPPER ARM PAIN S/P ADMITS LIFTING HEAVY BACKPACK >>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT STATES THAT SHE IS HAVING R SHOULDER AND ARM PAIN, THINKS IT MAY BE FROM CARRYING BOOK BAG. DX. MUSCLE STRAIN UPPER ARM & SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: 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: 04/07/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: 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: 07/12/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
LEFT UPPER EXTREMITY NEVI WITH SMALL TEAR: BOOK STRAP FROM BACK PACK SCRAPED L UPPER ARM WHEN CAUGHT ON A MOLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PATIENT HAVING ARM PAIN, POSSIBLY SLEPT ON ARM WRONG, USES BACKPACK FOR BOOKS; ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: 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: 05/15/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: 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: 10/21/2001Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/1998Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/1998Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Exercise
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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