Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - 26-50 years old - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,355
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	353	Shoulder:	192
Upper Trunk:	170	Toe:	137
Foot:	121	Neck:	108
Finger:	84	Wrist:	77
Hand:	30	Knee:	16
Ankle:	16	Elbow:	15
Head:	15	Face:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2009	Age: 26 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 WAS CARRYING A BACKPACK. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Stairs or steps
32YOF FOOT PAIN CAUGHT FOOT IN BACKPACK WHILE GOING DOWN THE STEPS AT C HURCH*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
PT DX MUSCLE STRAIN (CHEST) - S/P DUE TO LIFTING,HX OF RT SIDED SWELLING,NECK AFTER CARRYING DAUGHTER'S BACKPACK TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT SUS CONTUSION TO FACE AFTER ACCIDENTAL BUMP INTO SOMEONES BOOK BAG%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT CARRIED HEAVY BOOKBAG ON SHOULDER, TO ER WITH CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	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
PT CARRIED A LARGE LOAD OF FOOD IN BACK PACK AND HAS SHOULDER PX. DX: SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT STATES THAT HE HAS BEEN HAVING SOME LOWER BACK PAIN BUT TODAY AFTERP ICKING UP HIS BOOKBAG, FELT LIKE LOWER PART OF SPINE EXPLODED. DX. LOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
SHOULDER PAIN-32 Y/O F-SINCE LIFTING A HEAVY BACK PACK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
36YO WHITE FEMALE USED CONDITIONER ON SKIN,DEVELOPED RASH,STS BENT OVER 2 CLOSE BACK PACK 5DAYS AGO,+BACK PX,DX BACK STRAIN,ALLERGIC RXN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2009	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: Book bags or back carriers
PT DROPPED BACKPACK ON FOOT 4 DAYS AGO. DX: R FOOT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2009	Age: 44 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, Computers
PT.STATES LOW BACK PAIN AT SCHOOL FROM CARRYING AROUND BACK PACK & LAP TOP COMPUTER. DX; LUMBAR PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
47YO BLACK FEMALE LIFTED A HEAVY BACKPACK 3 DAYS AGO,C/O R ELBOW PAIN DX R ELBOW FRACTURE,HYPERTENSION,ACUTE ON CHRONIC - STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT SUSTAINED NECK SPRAING WHILE CARRYING A HEAVY SHOULDER BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 50 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 STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER CARRYING A HEAVY BOOK BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2009	Age: 42 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
LIFTED HEAVY BOOK BAG INJURED SHOULDER SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Book bags or back carriers
WAS WEARING A BACKPACK WHEN SHE WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING AND THROWN BACK WARD INTO A TREE WITH HAND BURNS AND BUTTOCK ERRYTHEMA,ADMIT TO BURN UN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/18/2009	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT PRESENT TO ER WITH HAND INJURY WHILE HOLDING BACK PACK WHEN A PERSO N TRIED PULL IT- DX- RT HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	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
STRAINED SHOULDER CARRYING BOOK BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
BACK PAIN AFTER CARRYING HEAVY BACKPACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
LOW BACK PAIN: 46YOF CARRYING 80# BACKPACK THROUGH THE SCHOOL, C/O LOWER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Book bags or back carriers
SITTING ON SUBWAY WHEN PASSENGER'S BOOKBAG BROKE AND SHE WAS HIT IN HEA D BY BOOKS WITH MINOR HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	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, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
PT HAD PX CARRYING BACKPACK FILLED W/BOOKS. DX: LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PICKED UP DUFFEL BAG AND PULLED NECK NECK PAIN S/P SURGERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
DX SH STRAIN, R: VISIT HERE F * * , PT HAS BEEN CARRY'G A HEAVY BAGS F BUS STOPS TO GET AROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	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
TWO WEEKS AGO, PT PICKED UP BACKPACK AND FELT POP IN WRIST & SUDDEN PA IN. PAIN CONTINUES. D: WRIST SPRAIN, TENOSYNOVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2009	Age: 37 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
LUMBAR STRAIN.PTS BACK BEGAN TO HURT AFTER HAVING BACK PACK ON .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2009	Age: 44 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: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT CARRYING HIS BACK PACK AND FLIPPED IT OVER SHOULDER FINGER GOT CAU GHT IN THE BACK PACK LOOP FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2009	Age: 37 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: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT DX BACK PAIN - S/P BIBEMS DUE TO BACK PAIN DUE TO PICKING UP HER BOOKBAG WHEN SUDDENLY FELT PAIN IN HER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	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
STRIANED LOWER BACK WHEN LIFTING BACKPACK AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
31 YOF HURT R WRIST CARRYING BOOK BAG WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
INJURED TOE,DROPPED BOOK BAG ON TOE DX: TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT HIT TOE ON BOOK BAG DX: ACUTE TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2009	Age: 42 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, Clothing
PT WAS CARRYING BACKPACK AND LAUNDRY. DX: SHOULDER STRAIN, BICEPS TENDONITIS, POSS ROTATOR CUFF TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
ANKLE STR. PT STRAINED ANKLE WHEN FALLING OVER A BOOK BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
CARRYING HEAVY BOOK BAGS 15-20 LBS EACH AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2009	Age: 42 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: Book bags or back carriers
PT COMPLAINT OF LOWER BACK PAIN LIFTING 10 LB BACK PACK DX: LOW BACK S TRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 47 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
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT PICKED UP A BOOK BAG AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT'S KNEE WAS ACCID HIT W/BACK PACK BY CHILD. DX: L KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2009	Age: 26 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
LEFT HIP STRAIN,LUMBSR STRAIN.PT BENT DOWN TO PUT ON BACK PACK AND INJU RED HIP AND BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2009	Age: 38 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
38 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER CARRYING BACK PACK CARRIER FOR CLEANIN G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PINS AND NEEDLES AND PAIN TO SHOULDER X 2 WEEKS, THINKS FROM CARRYING A BOOK BAG. DX. CERVICAL SPRAIN, MUSCLE SPASM, CERVICAL RADICULOPATHY.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
DEVELOPED FOOT PAIN FROM CARRYING HEAVY BACK PACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN LIFTING BOOK BAG AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT PRESENTS TO ER WITH C/O PAIN FROM NECK PT STATES WAS BACKPACKING I W EEK AND WAS CARRYING HEAVY BACKPACK-NECK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2009	Age: 27 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
DX SPRAIN, R THUMB: C/O R THUMB BEND'G BACK YTDY WHEN HE LIFTED BACKPACK, NOW W PN, SWELL'G & ECHYMOSIS ADJ TO 1ST MCPJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2009	Age: 46 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
2 WEEKS AGO, GOT A NEW BACKPACK AFTER WHICH STARTED TO EXPERIENCE NECK& LOWER BACK PAIN>>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT HAD PX CARRYING HEAVY BACKPACK. DX: THORACIC STRAIN, ALCOHOL INTOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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