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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 293
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 10/17/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| RT HAND LAC.PT LACERATED HAND WITH A BOOK BAG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| GOT R HAND CAUGHT IN BACKPACK AT HOME SUST INJ TO HAND AND THUMB DX CONTUSION SPRAIN R HAND AND R THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| HAND CT-HIT HAND ON CHILD'S PACK BACK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A BOOK BAG, LANDED ON HAND SUSTAINED "LT HAND CONTUSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 03/10/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 01/14/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Lockers |
| DX:PUNCTURE WOUND R HAND WITH CELLULITIS. PUNCTURED HAND WHILE TRYING T O PUSH BACK PACK INTO LOCKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2000 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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