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Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - 0-5 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 257
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:114Eyeball:69
Foot:22Neck:15
Finger:15Elbow:6
Face:6Mouth:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/19/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Fences or fence posts
HEAD LAC, VIA EMS, AUNT STS PT STRUCK WITH A BOOK BAG, FELL FORWARD & STRUCK A FENCE AT THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, DIZZINESS, EYES EOMI, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
AT SCHOOL A STUDENT WAS SWINGING HIS BACKPACK AND HIT PT IN FACE-- TRAU MA TO NOSE NASAL SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
WALKING WITH BACKPACK ON ARMS WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
CAUGHT, TWISTED THUMB IN BOOK SACK DX. THUMB STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT AT SCHOOL ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN HE RIGHT EYE WITH A BOOK BAG ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Tables
PT TRIPPED ON BOOKBAG HITTING HEAD ON TABLE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PT PLAYING IN THE BEDROOM A BOOKBAG WAS HANGING FROM A CURTAIN ROD THE CHILD CLIMBED UP AND FELL GETTING THE STRAP AROUND THROAT ABRASION NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
TRIPPED OVER BOOK BAG AT SCHOOL DX. FOOT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
LIP LACERATION, HIT MOUTH ON BACKPACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Book bags or back carriers
CHI WHEN TRIPPED OVER BACKPACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
BROTHER THREW BACKPACK ON PTS HEAD - NOW PT HAS A GASH ON LEFT SIDE OF HEAD. D: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2004Age: 3 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Tables
SISTER WAS GRABBING HER BACKPACK & KNOCKED THE TABLE OVER- TABLE LANDED ON PT; BRUISED HEAD. DX: CHI, FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PATIENT FIGHTING WITH SISTER AT SCHOOL, HIT ON TOP OF HEAD WITH BOOK BA G; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT FELL , HIT HEAD ON A ROLLING BOOK BAG, CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/17/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT HAS SWELLING & FOOT PAIN AFTER FALLING OVER HIS PACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
AT HOME- BROTHER PUSHED PT. & HE TRIPPED OVER A BACKPACK, HITTING ELBOW DX: SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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