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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 203
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| NECK STRAIN- RESULT OF CARRYING A HEAVY BOOKBAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT STEPPEDD OVER BACKPACK FELL FORWARD HITTING LT SIDE OF NECK ON DRES SER, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT STATES HE LIFTED HIS HEAVY BOOKBAG AND INJURED HIS NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| CAN'T HOLD HEAD UP OR SIT STRAIGHT DUE TO BUMP ON BACK OF NECK-AFTER PICKING UP HEAVY BACKPACK. DX: NECK MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| CARRYING HEAVY BACK PACK TODAY AND C/O C-SPINE PAIN DX: CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT HAS BEEN CARRYING HEAVY BOOK BAG. DX: L NECK/SHOULDER STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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