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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,120
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2010 | Age: 55 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 |
| 55 Y/O M STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN LIFTING BOOK BAG. DX: ACUTE L SHOULDER PAIN/STRAIN @ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 69 Y/O F PLACINGI BACK CARRIER LUGGAGE TO COMPARTMENT ON AIRCRAFT WHEN SLIPPED AND PT HIT HEAD ON RIGHT SIDE. DX: HEAD INJURY@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | 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, Stairs or steps |
| 68 YOF SPRAINED A HIP BY BACKING DOWN STEPS WHILE CARRYING A TOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 53 YOM PULLED A 15-20LB BACK PACK OFF OF TOP RACK OF BUS. DX: L DISTAL ULNAR PATHOLOGIC FX, LYTIC LESION R MID HUMERUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 67YOF TRIPPED OVER A BACK PACK AND USED ARM TO STOP FALL NOW HAVING SHO ULDDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| A 56 YOF TRIPPED ON BOOKBAG STRAP AT HOME, FELL, SHOULDER INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 58 YR OLD MALE CARRYING HEAVY BACKPACK OF BOOKS ANDFELT PAIN IN UPPER L EG FROM BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 61 YR OLD MALE WEARING HEAVY BACKPACK AND NOW HAS LOW BACK STRAIN NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 53YOM INJ.L.SHOULDER AT SCHOOL WHEN TAKING OFF A HEAVY BACK PACK. DX; L .SHOULDER PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| DX GRND LVL FALL/ABRASION, FACE & KNEE/TDAP VAC UPDATED: 74YOF FELL FWD ONTO FACE YTDY WALK' W HEAVY PACK, NOTED L FACE ABRASION W/EYE SWEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 54 YOF CONTUSION TO LT. 5TH TOE S/P STUBBING TOE ON LAPTOP BAG.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 60 YO M. PT IS HOMELESS, FELL 10FT ONTO HIS BACKPACK. WHICH HELP BREAK FALL. DIFFICULTY MOVING SECONDARY TO PAIN. DX: FX TO C6 CERVICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 51YOF HAS CHEST PAIN AFTER PICKING UP HEAVY BOOK BAG CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/30/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER GRANDDAUGHTER'S BOOK BAG. CONTUSION FOREARM LEFT. 55 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 58 YOF-LIFTING A BAG OF HEAVY BOOKS X 2 DAYS & HYPEREXTENDED THUMB TODA Y-PAIN/SWELLING DX THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 53YOM INJURED SHOULDER LIFTING DUFFLE BAG DX RT SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| CHI. 79 YOM FELL OVER BACKPACK HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 57 Y/O F HAS BEEN CARRING A HEAVY BACKPACK FOR THE PAST 3 DAYS DX LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| DX LWBS: POSSIBLE BROKEN L INDEX FINGER: 53YOM REACHED IN BACK POCKET & INJ LIF. SWELL' TO 2ND KNUCKLE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| CHI;R PATELLA FX/70YOF TRIPPED OVER A BACKPACK AND FELL. HAPPENED AT 12 :15P. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 69 YR OLD FEMALE TRAVELING CARRYING HEAVY BACKPACK AND DEVELOPED ARM AN D CHEST PAIN AND ADMIT TO R/O MI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 66 YOM HOMELESS HAS BEEN CARRYING 45LB PACK W/HIS BELONGINGS AND HAS LEG PX. DX: LEG PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 52 YOM TRIPPED OVER SONS BOOK BAG AND FELL TO KNEES KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 56YOF SUSTAINED MUSCLE STRAIN AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY BOOK BAG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| A 51 YOF WAS LIFTING A BACKPACK AND INJURED LOWER BACK. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 60YOF RIB PAIN SLIPPED ON ICE FELL ON BOOK BAG AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 63YOWF PT TRIPPED OVER ONE OF THE KIDS BOOK BAGS AND FELL IN DINING ROO M, PAIN TO R SHOULDER. DX. R SHOULDER FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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