Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 21
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/01/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED ON BACKPACK STRAP AT SCHOOL AND FELL DOWN CEMENT STEPS AND LANDED ON STONE FLOOR ON BACK; POSSIBLE TIBIA/FIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT DX CONTUSION OF LT LEG - S/P IN CROW,PUSHED FROM BEHIND KNEE CRUSHED BETWEEN BOOKBAG AND A PERSON AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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