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Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - Year 2003 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 577
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Date: 11/03/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
TRIPPED OVER A BOOK BAG AT SCHOOL / FELL DX: L WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT TRIPPED OVER A BAG AT SCHOOL AND INJURED WRIST. DX WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Televisions
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER BACK PACK AND HIT TELEVISION. DX: CONTUSION TO L EFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT SUST FX TO WRIST AFTER SCHOOL BAG FELL ONTO IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
FELL AFTER TRIPPING OVER BOOKBAG AT SCHOOL. DX. R WRIST INJURY, POSSIBL E SALTER 1 FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
12 YO F TRIPPED OVER BOOKBAG SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
LT WRIST SPRAIN-TRIPPED ON A BACK PACK-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Book bags or back carriers
70 YO FEMALE GOT UP TO GO TO RESTROOM,TRIPPED OVER BOOKBAG,DISLOCATED W RIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/02/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
TRIP ON BACK PACK FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
ACUTE LT WRIST CONTUSION, OTHER STUDENT STRUCK PATIENT WITH HIS BOOK BAG, LOCATION AND INTENT NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PATIENT FELL OVER BOOK BAG AT SCHOOL; WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
TRIPPED OVER BOOK SACK DX. WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER BACKPACK AT SCHOOL ONTO FLOOR DX: SPRAIN TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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