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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 600
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 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: 08/02/2009 | Age: 51 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| C/O WORSENING MID/UPPER BACK PAIN SINCE LIFTED A HEAVY BACKPACK >>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT HAS CHRONIC BACK PAIN THAT WORSENED TWO DAYS AGO FROM CARRYING A BAC K PACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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, Fishing |
| PT WAS CARRING A HEAVY BACK PACK ON HIS WAY TO GO FISHING DX: LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2009 | Age: 81 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 |
| CHEST WALL PAIN-TRIPPED OVER A DUFFLE BAG-8 DAYS AGO WHILE LEAVING ON V ACATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FELL, TRIPPED OVER BACK PACK CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PT WAS CARRYING A HEAVY BACKPACK DOWNTOWN. DX: BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2006 | Age: 63 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 |
| PT CARRIED A HEAVY BACKPACK. DX: BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| CHEST WALL PAIN - 85 C/O CHEST WALL PAIN AFTER PICKING UP HER BOOK BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers, Metal containers |
| FELL ON ICE, LANDED ON PACK WITH SOUP CAN IN IT/ RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| 67 YOF SLIPPED ON A BOOK BAG CAUSING FRACTURE TO RIB AND RIGHT THUMB SP RAIN |
| 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: 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: 03/20/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| PT WAS CARRYING HEAVY BACK PACK. DX: ACUTE DORSAL/LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/1998 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Counters or countertops |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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