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Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 445
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Date: 10/08/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
SPRAIN WRIST - PATIENT REPORTS INJURY TO LEFT WRIST WHEN LIFTING A HEA VY BACKPACK AT SCHOOL - WRIST WAS TWISTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
SPRAIN WRIST - PATIENT INJURED LEFT WRIST WHEN LIFTING BACKPACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
TRIPPED ON BACKPACK STRAPWRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT SPRAINED WRIST WHEN A BACKPACK GOT CAUGHT ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
11YOF-SPRAIN RIGHT WRIST-HEARD A SNAP WHILE PUTTING BOOK BAG DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
SPRAIN WRIST - VICTIM TRIPPED OVER HIS SCHOOL BAG AT SCHOOL INJURING HI S LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PICKED UP HEAVY BOOK BAG AT SCHOOL AND BENT LEFT WRIST, SPRAINED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
6YOF-FRACTURE RIGHT WRIST=TRIPPED AND FELL OVER BOOK BAG AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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