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Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - 0-5 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 224
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:112Head:90
Eyeball:22

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
HIT IN HEAD BY BOOKBAG, HEAD HURTS, LIKELY HAS A VIRAL SYNDROME NO INJU RY FROM BEING HIT IN HEAD BY BOOKBAG AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
CONTUSED EYEBALL,FELL ON BACKPACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
TRIPPED OVER BACKPACK, HIT CORNER OF VASE, LAC TO NOSE DX; NOSE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2007Age: 5 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BACKPACK ON TABLE CAUGHT FIRE FROM CANDLE & PIECE OF BURNING PLASTIC HIT PT. -FD. DX: R EYE & THUMB FIRST DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Beds or bedframes
TRIPPED OVER BACK PACK AT HOME, HIT FACE ON METAL ON CORNER OF BED. DX ; LACERATION FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Book bags or back carriers
CHILD TRIPPED AND FELL TO KNEES AND THEN WEIGHT OF BACKPACK PUSHED HEAD TO CONCRETE. NO LOC. D: CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Tables
LAC TO R BROW, FELL AT SCHOOL PICKING UP BACKPACK, HIT TABLE DX; FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Chairs
PT TRIPPED ON BOOKBAG AT HOME AND FELL ONTO WOODEN CHAIR, NOW W/LAC TO FOREHEAD, NO LOC; FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
CONTUSED NOSE, FELL ON BOOKBAG HANDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT GOT TANGLED UP IN BACKPACK AND FELL INTO GARBAGE CONTAINER WHILE AT HOSPITAL CAFETERIA, CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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