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Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - Year 2005 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 165
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:67
50+ years old:98

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT BENT DOWN AND FELL WHILE CARRYING BACKPACK. DX: R FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/07/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
BECAME TANGLED UP IN HANDLES OF TOTE BAG AND FELL/ FX RT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT HAD 38 CAL HANDGUN IN BACKPACK THAT FELL TO GROUND AT ***S. PTSHOT I N THIGH. STATED "THOUGHT ABOUT USING GUN ON SELF". D:GSW. TRANSFE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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