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Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - Year 2006 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 202
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:40
6-15 years old:146
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/26/2006Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Pens and pencils
PT. FELL AT HOME AND LANDED ON BACKPACK, PENCIL STUCK IN LEG. DX. PW R THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT FELL BACKWARDS AFTER TRIPPOING ON BACKPACK. COMPLAINING OF HIP PAIN. D: FEMORAL NECK FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/20/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT LACERATED LEFT THIGH ON SHARP OBJECT IN BOOKBAG AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT SLIPPED ON ICE AND LANDED ON BACKPACK. DX: R/O QUAD TENDON RUPTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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