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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 369
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT WITH HAND CONTUSION WHILE PUTTING SOMETHING INTO BOOKBAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT PICKED UP BACKPACK WRONG. DX: L TRAPEZIUS STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT STEPPED ON A "TOTE BAG" LAST EVENING AND INVERTED RIGHT FOOT FRACTU RED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT INJURED BACK PICKING UP RUCK SAC DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT CUT HAND ON A PIECE OF METAL STICKING FROM DUFFLE BAG DX RT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | 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: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| DX CERVICAL SPINE PAIN NOS: W 2-3 MOS OF NECK PAIN AS WELL AS LONGER H/O DEG OA NECK PAIN: PAIN WORSENED WEDNES AFTER CARRY'G SH BAG W BOOKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 62 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 |
| 62YOF CARRING HEAVY BOOK BAG,DEVELOPED FOREARM PAIN; FOREARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT WAS PUTTING A BAG IN THE CAR AT HOME, STRAP HIT EYE CAUSING A CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT WALKED UP HILL W/BACKPACK. DX: L HIP CONT, L WRIST AVASCULAR NECROSIS, R CHRONIC WRIST PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS CARRYING HEAVY BACKPACK AND USING CANE AT SHELTER. DX: LOW BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT TRIED TO PICK UP HIS BACK PACK TRIED TO THROW IT OVER HIS SHOULDER AND FELT LOWER BACK GO OUT STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | Age: 64 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: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| TRIPPED OVER BACKPACK&FELL HITTING FACE ONTO A CORNER OF A DESK&LANDIN G ONTO SHOULDER>> B/L HUMRUS FX/FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| FELL AND WOKE UP ON BACK ON BACKPACK,ADMIT FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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