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Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 98
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Date: 12/17/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
TRIPPED OVER SONS SCHOOL BOOKS-DX-ACUTE R DISTAL FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT. WAS STANDING ON A CURB WHEN A BUS HIT HER BOOKBAG AND SHE FELL, RES ULTING IN A LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
FELL OVER BOOK BAG DX. FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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