Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,642
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	41
Year 1998:	115
Year 1999:	180
Year 2000:	188
Year 2001:	12
Year 2002:	213
Year 2003:	107
Year 2004:	151
Year 2005:	75
Year 2006:	12
Year 2007:	383
Year 2008:	22
Year 2009:	88
Year 2010:	49

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/03/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
11 YOF TRIPPED OVER HER BACK PACK AT SCHOOL. DX: L ULNAR SHAFT FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
10YOF TRIPPED OVER BOOK BAG AT SCHOOL, FELL HITTING HEAD ON DESK AND LA NDED ON ADDUCTED ARM; FOREARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	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
9YOM FOREARM CONTUSION RUNNING TRIPPED ON BOOK BAG FALLING ON FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Tables
12 YR M TRIPPED ON BACKPACK AND HIT TABLE;DX CONTUSED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2010	Age: 13 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
13 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER A BOOK BAG AT SCHOOL. DX ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
8YOM; PTS BACKPACK WAS PULLED BY A CLASSMATE AND PT HURT ARM. D: ABRA SION OR FRICTION BURN TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
9YOF FX RIGHT RADIUS AND ULNA RUNNING HOLDING BACKPACK STEPPED ON DANGL ING STRAPS FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
11YOM TRIPPED OVER A BACKPACK, FELL & CAUGHT SELF ON OUTSTRETCHED LT HAND. DX: FRACTURED RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	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
PATIENT WITH H/O OSTEOGENISS IMPERFECTA, CAUGHT ARM WHILE PUTTING ON BA CKPACK ON SCHOOL BUS, HEARD ARM SNAP; FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
B/L FOREARM PAIN & SPASM: C/O ARMS, ELBOWS, HANDS "HURTING" FEELING ACHY, NUMB, TINGLY AS WELL, DOES CARRY HEAVY BOOK BAG IN SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT FELL OVER BOOKBAG WHEN TOE GOT CAUGHT AT SCHOOL AND LANDED ON ARM, N OW W/PAIN TO ELBOW AND WRIST, SWELLING BELOW ELBOW; ARM INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
WHILE TRYING TO RETREIVE BOOKBAG THAT SOMEONE TOOK, PT FELL ON ARM, CON TUSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	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
HIT ON ARM BY SOMEONES BAG AT SCHOOL. DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
HURT ARM PICKING UP A HEAVY BOOK BAG. DX ARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
CONTUSED FOREARM, BOOKBAG THROWN AT HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Bicycles or accessories
WAS WEARING LARGE BACKPACK, PUSHING BIKE, BIKE WENTDOWN, DX; OPEN FOREA RM FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/04/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	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
PT FELL OVER BACK PACK AND INJ ARM DX: FX RADIUS AND ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
TRIPPED OVER BOOK BAG/FOREARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT WAS WRESTLING WITH FRIEND WEARING A BACK PACK FELL ONTO RIGHT ARM, WRIST AREA. DX RADIUS ULNA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
HIT ON LEFT FOREARM WITH BACKPACK AT SCHOOL DX: SOFT TISSUE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		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 PULLING HIS BACK PACK OUT OF THE BACK OF A PICK UP TRUCK AND FEL L ON THE TAILGATE SUSTAINED A COMNTUSION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
FELL OVER BOOK BAG AGT SCHOOL. DX- L DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
FELL OVER BACKPACK DX: FX L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2006	Age: 15 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
CUT FOREARM ON SOMETHING IN BACKPACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Doors
PT WAS CARRYING BACKBAG, GOT CAUGTH ON A DOOR, SOMETHING SHARP IN THE B AG CUT F.ARM SUSTAINED'" LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
SPRAIN R FOREARM, PT SUST INJURY WHILE CARRIED BOOK BAG, C/O PAIN RADIA TING DOWN TO ARM, R SHOULDER, LEG, TENDERNESS, NO DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT TRIPPED OVER BACKPACK AND FELL ONTO FOREARM. D: RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
14 YO M CARRING BOOKBAG DEVELOPED ARM PAIN SPRAIN/STRAIN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
13 YOWM STATES HE INJURED HIS L ARM 1 WEEK AGO WHILE LIFTING HIS BOOKBA G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		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 WITH A BACKPACK WHILE WAITING AT BUS STOP. D: FOREARM CONT USION
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: 10/07/2003	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: 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

Date: 08/30/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
CHIDL FELL OUT OF BED OF MOVING PICK UP TRUCK AT 10MPH. GRABBED BACKPAC K AND DRAGGED DOWN ONTO WRIST. D: DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
CHILD FELL OVER BACKPACK AT SCHOOL AND INJURED ARM. D:RADIUS FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PICKED UP BOOKBAG; PAIN RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2001	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2000	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2000	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2000	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2000	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2000	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/1999	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/1999	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/1999	Age: 14 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/1999	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire:
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/1999	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/1998	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire:
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/1998	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/1998	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/1998	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Bunk beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/1997	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/1997	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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