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Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 111
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Date: 03/27/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PAIN TO HAND HIT ON BACKPACK DX: CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
POSSIBLE TENDON INJURY. PAIN RIGHT HAND AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY BACKPACK TO SHOULDER AND BENDING FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
D:LEFT METACARPAL FRACTURE. PUNCHED HIS DUFFEL BAG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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