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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 453
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/31/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| TRIPPED OVER BOOK BAG -FELL FRACTURE LEFT RADIUS DISTAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 66 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 66 YOF TRIPPED ON BOOKBAG FELL TO FLOOR FX ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT. USES A BACKPACK AND NOW HAS ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| CHIDL FELL OUT OF BED OF MOVING PICK UP TRUCK AT 10MPH. GRABBED BACKPAC K AND DRAGGED DOWN ONTO WRIST. D: DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| CHILD FELL OVER BACKPACK AT SCHOOL AND INJURED ARM. D:RADIUS FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 1 YOM TRIPPED OVER BOOKBAG WHILE RUNNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| CEREBRAL PALSY PATIENT STRAINED FOREARM WHILE PICKING UP HER BACKPACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PICKED UP BOOKBAG; PAIN RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT WAS GETTING INTO VAN AND TRIPPED OVER BACKPACK, HURT ARM. D: FRACT URE DISTAL RADIUS AND ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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