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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 545
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| TRIPPED OVER BOOK SACK DX. HAND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| CONTUSION HAND - 51 YOF TRIPPED OVER A BOOK BAG IN THE HALLWAY AT HER S CHOOL, LANDED ON HANDS AND KNEES, C/O PAIN RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| DX:DEGENERATIVE JOINT DISEASE OF NECK. NECK PAIN BECAUSE HE CARRIES A B ACKPACK. HOMELESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| STUBBED TOE ON BACK PACK - FELL RIGHT 4TH TOE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| TRIPPED OVER BOOK SACK DX. PATELLA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| DX:UPPER BACK AND NECK SPRAIN. USES BACK PACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY BACK PACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 70 YO FEMALE GOT UP TO GO TO RESTROOM,TRIPPED OVER BOOKBAG,DISLOCATED W RIST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER A KNAPSACK THAT WAS LEFT ON THE FLOOR DX: KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PASSENGER ON TRAIN TRIPPED OVER BAG INJURING FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 52 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER SON'S BOOKBAG AT HOME CONTUSION LEFT CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Baby strollers |
| SHOULDER SPRAILN. PT LIFTED HEAVY BAG ONTO SHOULDER AND PICKED UP BABY STROLLER AS WELL . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| CONT;PSPR L UPPER ARM/57YOF WHILE CARRYING TOTE BAG SLIPPED ON ICE LAST NIGHT LANDING ON ELBOW PUSHING ARM UP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| TRIPPED OVER BOOKSACK DX. HIP CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| BACK PACK FELL OUT OF CLOSET-DX-MINOR HEAD INJURY, PERIORBITAL CONTUSIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| LEFT SHOULDER/NECK STRAIN. CARRYING BACKPACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| TRIPPED OVER A BACK PACK AT HOME DISLOCATING SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| DX;RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN. PT PICKED UP HIS BOOK BAG AND HURT SELF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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