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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,174
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 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: 03/25/2009 | 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 |
| BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN WEARING HEAVY BACKPACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 53YO WHITE FEMALE AT *** -CAR DROVE UP AND HIT PT'S BACKPACK,PT SPUNARO UND,C/O BACK PAIN, DX LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Metal containers |
| PT STATES SHE WAS CARRYING A BACKPACK FILLED WITH CANS OF FOOD HAS LAO W BACK PAIN DX- STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT HAS BEEN CARRYING HEAVY BACK PACK AND HAS HIP PX. DX: OSEOARTHRITIS. |
| 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: 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: 11/20/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Metal containers |
| 63YOF WAS TRYING TO HELP HER DAUGHTER MOVE, PICKED UP BACKPACK FULL OF CANS & INJURED UPR & LWR BACK. DX - BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 WITH LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER PICKING UP BACK PACK. D: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 WITH BACK SPRAIN FROM A HEAVY BOOKBAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| BACK STRAIN-C/O PAIN TO BACK AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BACK PACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2006 | Age: 57 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Chairs |
| REACHING FOR BACKPACK, FELL HITTING FLANK ONTO CHAIR " CONTS/ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2006 | Age: 66 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 66 YO TRIPPED OVER DIAPER BAG FELL ON FLOOR CONTUSION BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT HAS HAD PX SINCE CARRYING A BACKPACK AT THE FAIR 3 DAYS AGO. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2006 | Age: 54 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, Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| BENDING DOWN TO PICK UP BACKPACK FILLED WITH BOOKS AND THEN SHOVELING SNOW C/O LOWER BACK PAIN DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| TRIPPED OVER BOOK BAG DX. HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/19/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PUNCTURE LWR BACK, PT SUST INJURY WITH A NEEDLE INSIDE THE BACK BAG, C/O PAIN, SCRATCHES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2004 | 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 |
| BENT OVER TO PICK UP HEAVY BACK PACK AT HOME, HAS BACK PAIN. DX: LOW B ACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2004 | 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 PICKED UP BACKPACK YESTERDAY. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PATIENT WAS CARRYING A DUFFLE BAG AND STRAINED HER BACK. |
| 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: 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: 09/27/2002 | Age: 55 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 |
| DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: LIFTING BOOK BAG AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 80 Y/O W/F TRIPPED OVER BOOK BAG HIT FLOOR SUSTAINED HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/12/2001 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2001 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/07/2000 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2000 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/1997 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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