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Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 59
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 04/29/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 03/25/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 03/10/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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

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