Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Book bags or back carriers
WAS WEARING A BACKPACK WHEN SHE WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING AND THROWN BACK WARD INTO A TREE WITH HAND BURNS AND BUTTOCK ERRYTHEMA,ADMIT TO BURN UN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/18/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT PRESENT TO ER WITH HAND INJURY WHILE HOLDING BACK PACK WHEN A PERSO N TRIED PULL IT- DX- RT HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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