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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 460
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| TRIPPED OVER BOOK SACK DX. PATELLA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT C/O RT KNEE INJURY. PT TRIPPED OVER BACK PACK . DX KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| DX:R KNEE PAIN. HOMELESS. CARRIES A HEAVY BACKPACK. PAIN WHEN WALKING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| DX:R KNEE SPRAIN, BACK SPASMS. PAINSINCE WALKING UPHILL ON STREETS WITH HEAVY BACKPACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER A KNAPSACK THAT WAS LEFT ON THE FLOOR DX: KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 10 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER BOOK BAG AND FELL ON KNEE ACUTE RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| CONTUS R KNEE; EXITING BUS, GOT BAG CAUGHT ON BUS DOOR & FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT RECEIVED KNEE PAIN WHEN TRIPPED OVER BOOK BAG AT SCHOOL AND FELL ONTO KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| TRIPPED OVER BOOK SACK AT SCHOOL DX. KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A BOOK BAG IN A PARKING LOT DX: LT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Stairs or steps |
| PT TRIPPED OVER BACKPACK AND FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: R KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER BACKPACK LANDING ON BILAT KNEES C/O PN, HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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