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Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 122
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Date: 11/05/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
BACK PAIN.MORE WHEN CARRYING BACKPACK.DX THORACIC STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
DX:BACK STRAIN. PT WAS AT A CONCERT AND WAS WEARING A 40 # BACKPACK. . PT FELL A FEW TIMES AND HURT BACK--PAIN IN THORACIC AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
BACK PAIN-AFTER SHE LIFTED A HEAVY BACK PACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
SPRAIN UPPER BACK, PT STS SUST INJURY WHILE CARRYING HER SCHOOLBAG, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT IS 7 MOS PREGNANT, CARRYING HEAVY BOOK BAG WHICH CROSSED HER CH EST, TO ER WITH C/O OF CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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