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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 277
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT. CAUGHT HER FOOT ON CHILD'S BOOKBAG AND FELL ON ARM RESULTING IN FRACTURE TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Tables |
| DROPPED LG AMT OF BOOKS & WORK SUPPLIES ONTO A GLASS COFFEE TABLE - TABLE BROKE FOREARM LAC 8 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| ARM WAS TWISTED WHEN LOOOKING AT A BOOKBAG AND OTHER GIRL TURNED ARM. S WOLLEN. DX. SPRAIN R FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| RIGHT ARM INJURY - PT HURT ARM WHILE PICKING UP BACKPACK. D: RIGHT AR M STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT C/O LT ARM PN WALKING CARRYING BOOKBAG ON RT SHLDR, STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 15YOWF W/PAIN AND SWELLING TO R FOREARM SINCE FRI. SHE LIFTED HER BACK PACK AND SOMETHING POPPED AT SCHOOL.DX:R FOREARM SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 6 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, Bicycles or accessories |
| TRYING TO ADJUST BACKPACK WHILE RIDING BIKE AND FELL;FA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| LAC TO LT ARM. DEOSN'T KNOW HOW. REACHING FOR BACK PACK. GETTING OUT OF BUS. DX; 2 CM LAC LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT. WAS HIT W/A BOOKBAG ON MONDAY. DX. CONT R FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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