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Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 165
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:112
16-25 years old:53

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
YESTERDAY PT WAS TAKING OUT DADS B.B. GUN OUT OF BACKPACK ACCIDENTLY GOT SHOT TO PALM OF HAND. DX B.B.INJURY RIGHT HAND POSSIBLE TENDON INJU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
C/O PT STATES PICKED UP BOOK BAG AND INJURED HAND DX RT HAND STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
CONTUSION LEFT HAND-TRIPPED OVER BOOKBAG AT SCHOOL-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Pens and pencils
11 AM TODAY, PT PICKING UP BOOKBAG AT SCHOOL & WAS POKED WITH A SHARPENED PENCIL LEAD. DX: FOREIGN BODY HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT SLIPPED ON TRACKS ON THE STREET FALLING ON BOOK BAG SUBSTAINED HAND ABRASION, CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
FX HAND - 23 YOM WRESTLING AROUND WITH BROTHER, HIT ON RIGHT HAND ON BO OKBAG, SITE OF RECENT SURGERY, LOST SOME PIECES TO DEVICE, SUSTAINED FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Lockers
C/O PT BACK CARRIER FELL OFF LOCKER ONTO HAND DX RT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Lockers
PT TRIPPED OVER HIS BACKPACK & HIT LOCKER WITH FIST ACCIDENTALLY. DX: FX METACARPAL CLOSED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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