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Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:76
50+ years old:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/07/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
BACK PACK FELL ONTO HER LEFT LOWER LEG RESULTING IN A SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
10 YOWM CUT LEG ON SOMETHING SHARP ON HIS BOOK BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
ANOTHER STUDENT TRIPPED OVER A BOOKBAG AT SCHOOL AND KICKED PATIENT ON SHIN 3 MO AGO, CONTINUING LEG PAIN; TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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