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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 178
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| HIT A BOOKBAG AT SCHOOL, ZIPPER CUT R ARM. DX. R UPPER ARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| PATIENT HURT ARM WHEN LIFTING BOOK SACK/BAG AT SCHOOL. DX: MUSCLE SPASM/STRAIN OF RIGHT UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Book bags or back carriers |
| ACUTE STRAIN LEFT TRICEPS MUSCLE, MOVING A DUFFLE BAG AT HOME ONE DAYPT A AND HURT LEFT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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