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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,607
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION, HIT WITH A BOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| CORNEAL AB-HIT W/A THROWN BOOK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Book bags or back carriers |
| FELL ON ICE LANDING ON BAG OF BOOKS CONTUSING CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 35YOF WAS PUTTING DAUGHTER IN CAR SEAT AT HOME,WHEN THE CORNER OF THE CHILDS BOOK SHE WAS HOLDING STRUCK LT EYE;CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| FOREARM PAIN. PT GOT HIT IN HIS FOREARM W A BINDER. CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2008 | Age: 26 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| C/O 30 MINUTES OF LEFT SIDED UPPER CHEST WALL PAIN WHILE LIFTING BOOKS, INCRREASES WITH INSPIRATION>>CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| R WRIST SPRAIN AFTER GRABBED A BOOK OFF A SHELF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Pillows |
| PATIENT C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER PICKING UP A BOOK, PAIN WENT AWAY, CAME BACK WHEN PT MOVED SOME PILLOWS. DX-LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT STATES WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PICK UP BOOK, SHOULDER DISLOCATED, MULT D ISLOCATIONS IN PAST. DX. R SHOULDER DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PAIN TO ARM, PT WAS AT SCRAPBOOKING CONVENTION AT HOTEL, STEPPED OVER SCRAPBOOKING SUPPLIES AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 50 YO M CORNEAL ABRASION HIT EYE WITH 3 RING BINDER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 30 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| STRAIN LOW BACK - 30 YO FEMALE CO HAVING LOWER BACK PAIN - STATES SHE C ARRIES HEAVY BOOKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Insect induced injuries |
| PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION AFTER HITTING A FLY WITH A NOTEBOOK* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS CARRYING A HEAVY LOAD OF BOOKS AND SHOULDER HURTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Plastic containers |
| PT CLEANING OUT HER SONS CLOSET AND THERE WAS A PLASTIC CRATE OF MAGAZI NES THAT FELL ONBTO LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| FINGER FX-HEAVY STACK OF BOOKS FELL ON FINGER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STATES TRIPPED OVER A MAGAZINE TODAY AND FELL TO THE FLOOR ON TO LEF T KNEE DX LEFT KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 45 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 45 YO F AVULSION TO FINGERNAIL INJURED ON BOOK AT THE BEACH 2 WEEKS AGO * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A BOOK AND LANDED ONTO A CARPETED FLOOR ONTO BUTTOCKS S USTAINED A CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK PT IS PREGNANT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT WITH FRACTURED TOE FROM A THROWN BOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| A BOOK FELL ON HEAD LACERATION FOREHEAD COMPLICATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| LEFT FOOT STR. PT STRAINED FOOT WHEN BENDING TO PICK UP A BOOK AND TWIS TED IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT INJURED BACK LIFTING BOOKS AT HOME DX// ACUTE BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT INJURED HAND LIFTING A HEAVY BOOK LAST NIGHT AT HOME DX/ RIGHT HAND STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| ABD STRAIN-AFTER MOVING BOOKS FROM BOOKCASE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO KNEE, A DOLLY FULL OF BOOKS STRUCK KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT.STATES WAS SITTING OUTSIDE IN SUN READING BOOK & NOW HAS SUNBURN ON LOWER LEGS. DX; SUNBURN BIL LOWER LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| LEFT WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST PICKING UP STACKS OF MAGAZINES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT WITH FRACTURED HAND, A HEAVY BOOK FELL ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT STS L EYE PAIN AFTER POKING IT WITH A MAGAZINE DX CORNEAL ABRASION L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| DROPPED A HEAVY BOOK ON HER RT FOOT, C/O PAIN. RT FOOT CONTUSION* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN CARRYING BOOKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| CARRIED HEAVY BOOKS, HURT BACK DX LOW BACK MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT HIT IN EYE WITH MAGAZINE-CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Containers |
| PAIN AFTER PICKING UP BOX OF BOOKS DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT SLIPPED ON CHILDS BOOK. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN/SCIATICA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 41 YO FEMALE WAS CARRYING HEAVY BOOKS AND ARMS WENT NUMB TIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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