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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 152
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT WAS RUNNING W/HEAVY BACK PACK ON AND FELL. DX: L FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/09/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT HAD 38 CAL HANDGUN IN BACKPACK THAT FELL TO GROUND AT ***S. PTSHOT I N THIGH. STATED "THOUGHT ABOUT USING GUN ON SELF". D:GSW. TRANSFE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/22/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT STATES HE WAS WALKING A LOT LATELY CARRYING A DUFFLE BAG; PT NOW C/O UPPER LEG PAIN---------DX: MUSCLE STRAIN UPPER LEGS BILATERALLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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