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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,043
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| DX: 17 YO F W/ BACK PAIN/ MUSCLE SPASMS FROM WEARING REALLY HEAVY BACKP ACK; GIVEN IBUPROFEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 19 YOM PT C/O BACK PAIN THAT ONSET AFTER CARRYING A HEAVY BACK PACK. B ACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| A 17 YOF STATES WAS IN FIRE DRILL AT SCHOOL,CROWDS OF STUDENTS WITH BOO K BAGS CRUSH HER CHEST, COULDNT BREATH, DX CHEST PAIN/ANXIETY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 41YOF HAS CHEST PAIN AFTER CARRYING A HEAVY BACKPACK CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 14YOF RIDING SCHOOL BUS, TURNED TO GRAB BOOK BAG WHEN BUS WENT OVER SPE ED BUMP, LANDED TWISTED, DID NOT FALL OFF SEAT,RIB PAIN; RIB STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 12 YOM HAS PX FROM CARRYING BACKPACK. DX: THORACIC STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 11YOF COSTOCHONDRITIS - STERNAL CHEST PAIN AGGRAVATED BY LIFTING, PUSHING, AND PULLING BOOKBAG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 17 YOF DX BACK STRAIN - PT CARRIES HEAVY BACK PACK TO SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 30 YOF C/O UPPER BACK PAIN AND HAS BEEN CARRYING HEAVY LOADED BACK PACK , AGGRAVATED OLD INJURY, DX: THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 30 YOM'S CHEST IS BOTHERING HIM BECAUSE HE USES A HEAVY BACKPACK CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 51YOF HAS CHEST PAIN AFTER PICKING UP HEAVY BOOK BAG CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 32YOF STARTED SCHOOL ON MONDAY AND HAS BEEN CARRYING A BOOK BAG WITH VE RY HEAVY BOOKS IN IT AND STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 33YOF DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE LIFTING BACK PACK ONTO SHOULDER CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| DX BACKACHE/MUSCLE SPASM: 26YOM CARRY' GYM BAG, L HAND W/ ELBOW FLEX'@ SIDE FELT ODD MUSLCE TYPE PN INFERIOR TO L SCAPULA. INC' W/ PRESSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 20 YOF CHEST PAIN, PAIN TO THE CHEST WORSE WITH MOVEMENT REPORTS SHE FR EQUENTLY CARRIES A HEAVY BOOK BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 28 YOM WAS RUNNING W/BACKPACK TO CATCH A TRAIN IN *** AND HAS HAD BACK PX. DX: BACK PX W/RADICULOPATHY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 17YOF WITH BACK PAIN, CARRIES HEAVY BOOK BAGS; BACK SPASMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 46YOF,STRAIN TO UPPER TRUNK S/P CARRING HEAVY COMPUTER BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 69 YR OLD FEMALE TRAVELING CARRYING HEAVY BACKPACK AND DEVELOPED ARM AN D CHEST PAIN AND ADMIT TO R/O MI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 34 YOM HAD PX PUTTING ON BACK PACK. DX: BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 9 YO F C/O BACK PAIN AFTER CARRYING HER BOOK BAG DX MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 24YF,CARRYING CHILD AND BOOKBAG AND ONSET OF CHEST PAINS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| A 15 YOM SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL AT SCHOOL, LANDED ON BACKPACK, UPPER B ACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 60YOF RIB PAIN SLIPPED ON ICE FELL ON BOOK BAG AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| A 19 YOF TO ER WITH C/O OF CHEST PAIN, HAD CARRIED HEAVY BOOKBAG WHILE GETTING ON TRAIN, CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 17YOF; PT WAS HIT ON MIDBACK BY A BOOKBAG THAT WAS BEING SWUNG AROUND., D: CONTUSION OF BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| ^10 YO FEMALE - ON BUS AND BUS DRIVER GRABBED PTS BACKPACK. DX BACK SP RAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Doors |
| 14YOF WAS AT SCHOOL, TRIPPED OVER A BACKPACK, HIT A DOOR CAUSING A CONTUSION AND ABRASION TO LT FLANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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