Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - 26-50 years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,081
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Shoulder:	574	Lower Trunk:	506
Neck:	225	Foot:	164
Finger:	132	Face:	84
Toe:	76	Upper Trunk:	70
Upper Arm:	70	Head:	69
Elbow:	30	Knee:	30
Wrist:	15	Upper Leg:	15
Lower Arm:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/15/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT HAS BEEN CARRYING HEAVY BACKPACK AND HAS PX GOING DOWN LEG. DX: L LEG PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2007	Age: 28 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: Book bags or back carriers
PT WAS TAKING OFF BACKPACK AND FELL DX: FACIAL CONTUSION, WRIST INJ , CHEST INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT WITH BACK STRAIN WHILE PICKING UP SON'S BOOK BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WHEN BACKPACK FELL, HIT HEAD ON BANISTER AT HOME . C/O HEAD ACHE. D: CHI, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	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: Book bags or back carriers
CARRYING HEAVY BACK PACK RESULTING IN PAIN TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT LIFTS HEAVY BACKPACK AT SCHOOL. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2007	Age: 27 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: Book bags or back carriers, Motor vehicles or parts
BACK STRAIN: BENT TO PUT SCHOOL BAG INTO CAR, MID-LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
C/O PT STATES INJURED BACK PICKING UP BACK CARRIER DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
35YOF WAS AT HOME,CAUGHT FOOT ON BACKPACK STRAP,TWISTING FOOT; FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN CARRYING A HEAVY BACK PACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Knives
29 YO MALE TRIED TO CUT CORD ON BOOK BAG WITH KNIFE AND CUT FINGER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT, HX OF LOW BACK PAIN, HAS INCREASED BACK PAIN S/P LIFTING HEAVY BACK PACK. D: ACUTE OR CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT IS HOMELESS WAS CARRYING ALL HIS BELONGINGS IN A BACK PACK STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 26 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: Book bags or back carriers
26 YOF INJ SHOULDER LIFTING DIAPER BAG STRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT C/O KNEE PAIN,STS CARRIES HEAVY BACKPACK DX L KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Bicycles or accessories
PT RIDING A BIKE WEARING A BACK PACK FOR A LONG DISTANCE NOW WITH PAIN IN SHOULDERS STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
THE SUBWAY DOORS CLOSED ONTO HIS BACKPACK AND HE FELL CONTUSING HAND,SH OULDER AND FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PATIENT STRUCK IN FOOT WITH A BOOK BAG AND DX WITH FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
FELL - FINGER GOT SLAMMED WITH BACKPACK FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
C/O FALLING OVER BOOK BAG AT ***, DX; NECK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT HAS BEEN CARRYING TODDLERS AND HEAVY BACKPACK FOR SCHOOL. DX: MIGRAINE HEADACHE, LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT CARRYING A HEAVY BACK PACK AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BA CK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
C/O PT STATES INJURED BACK CARRYING A BACK CARRIER DX LOWRER TRUNK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
37 YO M SHOULDER PAIN INJURED WHILE CARRYING BOOK BAG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT TRIPPED OVER CURB WHILE CARRYING HEAVY BACKPACK. DX: R SHOULDER INFERIOR SUBLUXATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
44 YO MALE LIFTED HEAVY BACKPACK LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED ON STRAP OF BAG HIT WALL SHOULDER CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT DEVELOPED ELBOW PAIN WHICH STARTED WHEN PULLING A BOOK BAG, PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT TRIPPED OVER A BACKPACK AND FELL 2 DAYS AGO. DX: R CLSOED RADIAL HEAD FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
HTI IN HEAD WITH BACK PACK DX NECK PAIN@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
SHOULDER INJURY-PAIN WHILE LIFTING A COMPUTER BACKPACK BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT HAS BEEN CARRYING A LARGE BACKPACK. DX: R PARASPINAL MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
SHOULDER STRAIN-WHILE LIFTING A BOOK BAG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT TRIPPED OVER BOOK BAG, FELL STRIKING FACE DX: CRESENT SHAPED AVULSION INJ TO CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT BENT TO PICK UP BACKPACK. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT SPRAINED BACK WHILE LIFTING KIDS & CARRYING HEAVY BACKPACKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
ROTATOR CUFF TEAR-PAIN AFTER LIFTING BOOK BAG-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2007	Age: 36 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: Book bags or back carriers
PT PICKED UP BACKPACK FROM BACK SEAT OF CAR. DX: R SHOULDER STRAIN/SPASM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
BENT OVER TO PICK UP SON;S BACK PACK, LBP DX; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2007	Age: 49 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: Book bags or back carriers
PICKED UP BOOK BAG AND HURT SHOULDER SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Book bags or back carriers
POPPED SHOULDER OUT CARRYING BOOKBAG " D/L''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
PT HAS BEEN CARRYING A HEAVY BACKPACK W/BOOKS. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT C/O BACK NECK PAIN. PT HURT BACK/NECK PICKING UP BACK PACK. DX ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/09/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Stairs or steps
PT C/O B ACK PAIN. PT HURT BACK CARRYING BACK PACK UPSTAIRS. DX ACUTE E XACERBATING LOWER BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING AT HOME YESTERDAY, THEN TODAY HE LIFTED HIS BACKPACK & WENT TO FLOOR WITH SPASMS. DX - LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT HIT TOES ON SONS BOOK BAG DX: INJ RT TOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
27 YO TRIPPED OVER BOOKBAG LANDED ON ARM FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT FELL ON ICY STREET CARRING BACKPACK C/O NECK/BACK PAIN DX: NECK STRAIN/BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
LBP AFTER BENDING OVER TO PICK UP BACKPACK DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
C/O PT STATES TRIPPED OVER ANOTHER STUDENTS BOOK CARRIER,LANDING ON KNEE DX RT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
LAC FINGER ON HIS BACK PACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT INJURED THUMB WHILE CARRYING SON'S BACKPACK. DX: R THUMB STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
LIFTED HEAVY BACKPACK INTO TRUCK WHEN BEING PICKED UP FROM SCHOOL TRAUMLATIC BICEP TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT STRAINED HER FOOT WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A BOOK BAG AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT PRESENTED WITH LACERATION TO TOE ON LEFT FOOT FROM STEPPING ON DAUGH TERS BACKPACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT WITH TWO DAYS OF SHOULDER PAIN S/P CARRYING BACKPACK. D: TRAPEZIUS S TRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2007	Age: 42 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: Book bags or back carriers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
C/O PT STATES WAS SITTING ON COUCH,BENDING OVER PLAING ITEMS IN BACK CARRIER DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PATIENT C/O LOW BACK PAIN FOR 3 DAYS AFTER CARRYING A BACKPACK. DX - CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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