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Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 701
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:222
6-15 years old:319
16-25 years old:159

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
9 YOM TRIPPED OVER BACKPACK AND HIT HEAD ON DESK SUSTAINING A CONCUSSIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
HIT HEAD WITH BACK PACK SMALL LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
12 YO M LACERATION BEHIND EAR HIT WITH BACK PACK AT SCHOOL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT TRIPPED OVER BACKPACK AND INJURED HEAD. DX: HEAD CONTUSION, RIGHT PARIETAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Bottles or jars
HIT IN HEAD WITH BACKPACK THAT HAD BOTLE IN IT - AT SCHOOL SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT WAS AT SCHOOL, WAS HIT BY A BACK PACK CAUSING A MILD HEAD CONTUSION AND LT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Book bags or back carriers
CHILD HIT ON BACK OF HEAD BY FRIEND'S BACK PACK. D:CHI, ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Bunk beds
PT TRIPPED OVER DUFFLE BAG HITTING HEAD ON BUNK BED DX HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Doorsills or frames
PATIENT WAS AT DAYCARE WHEN FRIEND THREW HIS BACKPACK AT HIM, PATIENT J UMPED OUT OF WAY HITTING HEAD ON DOORFRAME DX LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Book bags or back carriers
AT SCHOOL PT SLIPPED & FELL WHILE PICKING UP BACKPACK,NLOC,+DIZZY DX CONTUSION,CLOSED HEAD INJURY-MINOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER HIS BOOK BAG AT SCHOOL, FELL HITTING HEAD ON GROUN D, NO LOC, NAUSEA; HEAD INJURY, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT TRIPPED OVER BOOK BAG AND FELL ON GROUND AND HIT HEAD DX// HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT WAS AT SCHOOL, WAS HIT BY A GYM BAG CAUSING A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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