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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,453
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 36 YOF SUSTAINED LUMBAR STRAIN LIFTING STACK OF BOOKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2010 | Age: 49 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 |
| 49 YOF DROPPED A STACK OF BOOKS ON FOOT. DX: L FOOT CONT, 2ND TO CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2010 | Age: 40 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 40YOM WAS SITTING CROSSED LEGGED WHILE READING A BOOK AND TRIED TO GET UP AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 37YOF-NECK STRAIN-SLIPPED ON SOME BOOKS ON THE FLOOR-FELL-HIT EDGE OF D RESSER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 37YOM BOOKS FELL OFF A SHELF ONTO HEAD. DX. SCALP CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 48YO FEMALE LIFTING BOOKS OFF BOOKSHELF AND HURT BACK BACK STRAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 34YOF HAD A BOOK FALL OFF SHELF AND ONTO NOSE NASAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 38YOF BANGED RIGHT UPPER LEG ON BOOK WHILE CLEANING CONTUSION UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2010 | Age: 26 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 |
| 26 YOF DROPPED A BOOK ON FOOT. DX: FOOT CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| A 49 YOF LIFTED BOOKS AND OBJECTS AT HOME, TWISTED HAND, DX SPRAINED HA ND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 29YOM CARRING HEAVY BOOKS DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN DOWN LEFT LEG; RADICULOPATHY BACK AND LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 28 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 28 YO F FELL TRIPPED OVER BOOKS. DX HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 50YO KICKED A STACK OF BOOKS WITH HER TOE, DX WITH FRACTURE 5TH TOE LEF T FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 29 YO F HEAVY BOOK FELL ON FINGER. DX FINGER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 31 YOM BENT TO PICK UP A BOOK DX: LOW BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 31YOF, ACC CUT LT HAND ON A WIRE FROM NOTEBOOK >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 50 YOF HAS HEAD PAIN AFTER READING BOOK HEAD PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2010 | Age: 49 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 49YOF, C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF GEN. CHEST PAIN AFTER LEANING DOWN TO PICK U P A BOOK>>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 39YOM HIT IN THE EYE WITH A TEXTBOOK, CAUSED CONTUSION TO LEFT EYE DX : CONTUSION, LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2010 | Age: 43 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| LUMBAR STR. 43 YOF STRAINED BACK WHEN LAYING DOWN READING A BOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 27 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, Stairs or steps |
| 27 YOM-SLIPPED ON A BOOK ON THE STEPS & FELL ONTO BACK DX LUMBOSACRAL THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| ACUTE EXAC CHRONIC BACK PAIN: 32YOF STATES PICKED UP BOOKS FOR SCHOOL, C/O PAIN IN BACK, LOWER LUMBAR REGION, LOCATION NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2010 | Age: 43 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 43 YO M BENT OVER TO PICK UP SOME BOOKS, HURT CHEST. DX CHEST WALL STRA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 41 YOF DX DELTOID (LIGAMENT) ANKLE SPRAIN - PT STATED SHE TWISTED HER ANKLE WHILE SHE WAS TAKING A BOOK PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 46 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 |
| 46YOM-CORNEAL AB-HIT EYE W/A BOOKLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Book bags or back carriers |
| 40YOF LIFTING A HEAVY BOOK BAG OF BOOKS AT THE LIBRARAY AND STRAINED LO WER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 47 YOM STATES A LARGE BOOK FELL ON HIS LEFT SHOULDER, DX: CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 29 YOF-WAS HIT IN SIDE OF HEAD WITH A BOOK & THEN EAR BECAME MUFFLED A BOUT 1 HR LATER DX B/L DECREASED HEARING * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 33YOF WAS HIT IN EYE WITH BOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Floors or flooring materials |
| FRACTURE FIBULA - 36 TO FEMALE REPORTS INJURY AT HOME - STEPPED ON A MA GAZINE ON THE FLOOR AND SLIPPED AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| LOW BACK PAIN: 33YOF BACK PAIN 2-3 DAYS, STARTED WALKING HOME FROM SCHOOL WITH HER BOOKS, TENDERNESS LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Floors or flooring materials |
| 26 YOF-WHILE WALKING IN RESIDENCE PT SLIPPED ON SONS BOOK LYING ON THE FLOOR-FELL-L ANKLE/FOOT DX FX L 5TH MT BASE CLOSED * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2010 | Age: 46 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, Containers |
| A 46 YOF LIFTED BOXES OF BOOKE, TO ER WITH SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 40 YOF, BOOKS FELL , WRIST PAIN , SPRAIN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2010 | Age: 37 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 |
| 37 YOF INJURED SHOULDER & WRIST FROM TRYING TO PREVENT BOOK FROM FALLING. DX-RIGHT SHOULDER BURSITIS, ROTATOR CUFF STRAIN, LEFT WRIST SP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 30 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 |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.30YOF HIT CORNER OF BOOK IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Containers |
| 42 YO F MOVING A HEAVY BOX OF BOOKS, HURT KNEE. DX KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 26 Y/O F BOOK FELL OFF SHELF AND HIT HEAD SCALP ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2010 | Age: 31 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 |
| 31 YO M HIT IN EYE WITH BOOK ABRASION CORNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 36YOM HAS PAIN IN LOWER BACK AFTER MOVING BOOKS THURSDAY DX;*LOWER BACK INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 39YOF WAS HIT IN EYE WITH CORNER OF MAGAZINE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2010 | Age: 26 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 |
| 26 Y/O FEMALE STATES WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH A BOOK STRAP DX: SMALL RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 31 YOF, CARRYING HEAVY BOOKS, BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 37YOF A BOOK FELL OFF A SHELF ON A WOODEN CEDAR UNIT STRIKING NOSE; NASAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Containers |
| SPRAIN RT.ANKLE.30YOF.PT.REFERS WHILE CARRYING BOX FILL WITH BOOKS TWIS TED ANKLE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2010 | Age: 40 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: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| DX LBP: 4PYOF YTDY BEND' OVER PLAC'G MAGAZINES DOWN, LBP RAD DOWN L LEG (HAS INJ'D LB IN THE PAST) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 41 Y/O/F SLAMMED HAND ON A BOOK DX: R PALM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PAIN IN BACK FOR 3 DAYS, HAS BEEN CARRYING BOOKS. DX. SPRAIN LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT WAS CARRYING BOOKS. DX: R ELBOW STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 41 YO F LIFTING BOOK INJURED SHOULDER SPRAIN SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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