Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,021
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	451	Upper Trunk:	336
Head:	319	Finger:	294
Knee:	218	Shoulder:	190
Elbow:	175	Neck:	152
Toe:	151	Lower Trunk:	148
Foot:	137	Wrist:	131
Hand:	97	Pubic Region:	75
Upper Arm:	75	Ankle:	42
Lower Arm:	22

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
PT COMPLAINS OF PAIN L ARM, STATES CARRIES A LARGE SCHOOL BAG W/MANY NO TEBOOKS AND SCHOOL BOOKS. DX. L SHOULDER BURSITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT WAS PUTTING BOOKBAG DOWN AND STRAP HUNG ON HAND SPRAIN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Book bags or back carriers
REACHED INTO HIS BOOKBAG AND A PIECE OF WIRE STUCK HIS FINGER. DX FOREIGN BODY IN FINGER. RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PATIENT WAS AT SCHOOL, TRIPPED OVER A BACK PACK, FELL ONTO KNEE, C/O LT KNEE PAIN. DX-LEFT KNEE STRAIN/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
STATES HE ACCIDENTLY HIT HIMSELF IN GROIN WITH BACKPACK FULL OF BOOKS AT HOME, C/O PAIN. DX: PENIS RETRACTION*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
15 YO HIT IN FACE BY BACK PACK LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT FELL WHILE WALKING TO SCHOOL. HAD A BACKPACK ON THAT PULLED HIM BACK WARD. LANDED ON R ELBOW ON GROUND. HAS PAIN. DX R ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
RIGHT WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN FALLING OVER A BACKPACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT FELL OVER HIS BACK PACK WHILE PLAYING LANDING ONTO LEFT UPPER ARM FR ACTURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Keys, key rings or key chains
RUNNING IN THE GYM CLASS, TRIPPED&FELL TRIED TO HOLD ON TO SOMETHING, G RABBED FRIEND'S BOOK BAG&CLIPPED FINGER ON A KEY CHAIN>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PAIN FROM CARRYING A HEAVY BOOK BAG. DX- NECK STRAIN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
SLIPPED ON BOOKBAG AND FELL HIT NOSE FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
TRIPPED OVER A BOOK BAG. DX KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
9 YOM TRIPPED OVER BACKPACK AND HIT HEAD ON DESK SUSTAINING A CONCUSSIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Doors
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER BOOK BAG AND FELL INTO CLOSET DOOR; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
CONTUSION HAND: *** BOOK BAG WAS FULL, SLIPPED OFF BACK, WRISTBENT BENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
12 YO M LACERATION BEHIND EAR HIT WITH BACK PACK AT SCHOOL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Stairs or steps
15YOF AT HOME COMING DOWN THE STEPS,TRIPPED OVER BOOKBAG,FELL STRIKING LT WRIST AND COCCYX;WRIST FRACTURE AND COCCYX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
SHE HAS BEEN CARRYING A HEAVY BACKPACK, LATELY, & NOW HAS LOWER BACK PAIN. DX: BACK MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
BOOK BAG FELL ON FOOT;DX CONTUSED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
RUNNING AND TRIPPED ON SCHOOL BAG. DX FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
WHILE TRYING TO RETREIVE BOOKBAG THAT SOMEONE TOOK, PT FELL ON ARM, CON TUSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
HIT FINGER WITH A BOOK BAG AT SCHOOL. DX FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
HIT ARM WITH A HEAVY SCHOOL BAG. DX ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
ANOTHER CHILD PULLED ON BACK PACK AND LET GO. PATIENT FELL. DX NOSE ABR ASION, CONCUSSION W/O LOC#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT WITH SHOULDER SPRAIN LIFTING BACKPACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT LAC FINGER ON BACKPACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Handrails, railings or banisters
GOING DOWN STAIRS @ SCHOOL, TRIPPED ON A BOOK BAG&FELL HITTING RIGHT SI DE OF THE NECK AGAINST THE RAILING>>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated
13 Y/O CARRYING BACKPACK AND BAND INSTRUMENT WHEN SOMETHING POPPED IN SHOULDER. DX-STRAIN RIGHT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
TRIPPED OVER BACK PACK WHEN SPRAINED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT C/O SHOULDER PAIN DUE TO HEAVY BACK PACK- SHOULDER STRAIN PAIN W BACK PACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
KNEE CT-TRIPPED ON SPORTS BAG-FELL ON KNEE-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Beds or bedframes
PT TO ER WITH BACK PAIN, STATES CARRIED HEAVY BOOK BAG AT SCHOOL AND SL EPT "TWISTED" IN BED, TO ER WITH BACK PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/01/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Bottles or jars
HIT IN HEAD WITH BACKPACK THAT HAD BOTLE IN IT - AT SCHOOL SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP HER BACKPACK WHEN SHE FELT A SHARP PAIN AND SPA SM IN L LOWER BACK. FELT LIKE "MUSCLE EXPLODED" DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
FOREHEAD CONT. HIT HIS HEAD. JUMPED OVER A FIRE HYDRANT & BOOK BAG CAUG HT & PT FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT HAD PAIN IN BACK WHILE CARRYING A BACK PACK DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT WAS WALKING BACKWARD & FELL ONTO HIS BACKPACK & UNTO GROUND INJURING LOW BACK. DX - LOW BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
C/O MID BACK PAIN DAILY X2 WEEKS; O TRAUMA. INCRESES WHEN CARRYING HEAV Y BACK PACK FOR SCHOOL. BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PATIENT HAS SHOULDER/NECK PAIN, TINGLING TO HAND, USES HEAVY BAG ON SHO ULDER AT SCHOOL; PROBABLE COMPRESSION NERVE OF SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT TRIPPED OVER BACKPACK, FELL ONTO LEFT WRIST. D: CONTUSION LEFT WRI ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
WALKING HOME FROM SCHOOL WITH A HEAVY BOOK BAG. DX SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Book bags or back carriers
CHILD HIT ON BACK OF HEAD BY FRIEND'S BACK PACK. D:CHI, ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Stairs or steps
CARRYING A HEAVY BACK PACK UP STAIRS. DX BACK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT DX CONTUSION RT RING FINGER - S/P DUE TO DIRECT BLOW W/BACKPACK AT SCHOOL TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT DROPPED BOOKBAG ON FOOT 3 TIMES YEST AT SCHOOL, NOW C/O PAIN AND SWE LLING TO FOOT; FOOT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
STRAINED SHOULDER WITH BACKPACK;DX STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT DROPPED HEAVY BACK PACK ON FOOT. DX: R FOOT CONT, BILAT KNEE ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT HAS BEEN CARRYING A VERY HEAVY BACK PACK AT SCHOOL AND DEVELOPED PA IN ACROSS CHEST STRAINED CHES MUSCLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
9 YOF C/O LEFT SIDE UPPER CHEST PAIN ONSET AT SCHOOL TODAY, PT ADMITS T O CARRYING A LARGE, HEAVY BACKPACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PATIENT WITH CHEST PAIN AFTER BEING AT CAMP YESTERDAY WITH INCREASED AC TIVITY, CARRYING A HEAVY BACKPACK TODAY; MUSCLE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
TOE NAIL INJURY, KICKED BOOK BAG. DX-ACUTE 1ST TOENAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
TRIPPED OVER BACKPACK;DX STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
R ELBOW CONTUSION. PT WAS HIT BY A BOOK BAG BEING SLANG IN THE AIR 360 DEG. BY A GIRL AS HE WAS WALKING INTO RESTROOM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Fences or fence posts
PT WAS WEARING A HEAVY BACK PACK AND CLIMBED OVER A FENCE AND STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Book bags or back carriers
AT SCHOOL PT SLIPPED & FELL WHILE PICKING UP BACKPACK,NLOC,+DIZZY DX CONTUSION,CLOSED HEAD INJURY-MINOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
STRAINED BACK WHEN CARRYING BACKPACK;DX STRAINED LOWER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER HIS BOOK BAG AT SCHOOL, FELL HITTING HEAD ON GROUN D, NO LOC, NAUSEA; HEAD INJURY, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
R 5TH FING SPR/14YOM STS WAS ROLLING DOWN HILL AT HOME WITH 2 BACK PACK S AND 1 HIT HIS R 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
TRIPPED OVER SCHOOL BAG. DX KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT WITH A SHOULDER INJURY AFTER THROWING A BOOK BAG
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/08/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
FINGER FX-TRIPPED OVER BOOK BAG-FELL-HIT HAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT AT SCHOOL GOT TANGLED UP IN HER BOOK BAG AND FELL STRAINED LEFT ANKL E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT STS AT BUS STOP,FELL TRYING TO CARRYING SISTERS BACK PACK DX R KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT AS AT HOME, KICKED A BACK PACK CAUSING A SPRAIN TO RT GREAT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT.INJ.CHIN AT SCHOOL WHEN TRIPPED OVER BACK PACK & FELL. DX; 1 CM.LAC. CHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
8 YO MALE CUT ELBOW ON SHARP EDGE OF ROLLING BOOK BAG LACERATION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
NECK PAIN STARTED AFTER MOVING HER BROTHERS BOOK BAG. DX NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH BACK PACK & FELL ONTO ELBOW AT SCHOOL DX: CONTUSION LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT WAS CARRYING A 20 POUND BACK PACK FROM ONE AIRPORT TO ANOTHER COMPLA INING OF PAIN IN LOWEER BACK PAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
FELL OVER BOOK BAG;DX CONTUSED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER BACKPACK DX: FX L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
HIT THUMB ON BOOKBAG. DX FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT TRIPPED OVER BOOK BAG AND FELL ON GROUND AND HIT HEAD DX// HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
DX L WRIST SPRAIN/L FOREARM TENDINITIS/L HAND CONTU: PUNCHED BOOKBAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Poles
TRIPPED OVER BOOKBAG AND HIT FACE ON A POLE. DX- FACIAL CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS, MINOR HEAD INJURY #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
DROPPED BACKPACK ON FOOT DX: FX FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
TRIPPED OVER A BACKPACK&FELL TWISTING KNEE >> SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
HIT ON ARM BY SOMEONES BAG AT SCHOOL. DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
WAS HIT IN THE BACK BY A CLASSMATE, WITH HER FOREARM, PT HAD ACCIDENTAL BUMPED CLASSMATE WITH HER BACKPACK. DX: BACK PAIN, TRAUMA RELATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT TRIPPED OVER BOOK BAG-HIT KNEE- CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
15YOM WAS HOME GIRLFRIEND THREW BOOK BAG FOR HIM TO CATCH,HE MISSED CATCHING BAG,HIT HIM IN THE EYEBROW;EYEBROW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PAIN TO R 5TH DIGIT, HIT ON BACKPACK TODAY DX; FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT AT SCHOOL WITH HEAD ON DESK AND A BOOKBAG WAS THROWN AND HIT PTS HEA D. DX NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
FELL OVER BACK PACK;DX STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
8 YO FEMALE CARRIED HEAVY BOOK BAG AT SCHOOL CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Motor vehicles or parts
HOLDING TO SISTER BACKPACK, FELL OFF BUS HITTING FOREHEAD ONTO THE CURB >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PAIN TO CHEST HIT WHILE PUTTING ON BACK CARRIER DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PUTTING ON BACKPACK;DX STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER FROM DIABETIC LANCET HE FOUND IN BACKPACK AT SCHOOL PUT IN BY OTHER CHILD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT HOPPED OVER GYM BAG, FELL AND INVERTED ANKLE WHILE AT SCHOOL, FELT A POP W/PAIN AND SWELLING TO ANKLE; TALUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PICKED UP BACKPACK;DX STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
TRIPPED OVER BOOK SACK/ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
9 YOF TRIPPED OVER A BACKPACK AND FELL SUSTAINING A SPRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT SLIPPED ON WATER AT SCHOOL & FELL BACK ONTO BACAKPACK, NOW W/BACK PA IN, T-SPINE & LOWER C-SPINE TENDERNESS; MILD THORACIC WEDGE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT TRIPPED OVER BOOK BAG AND FELL ONTO CONCRETE LANDING ON KNEE, NOW W/ PAIN AND SWELLING TO KNEE; KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT HIT IN FACE WITH BACKPACK AT SCHOOL TODAY DX// FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
TRIPPED OVER BACKPACK, SWELLING/PAIN, SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
CARRYING HEAVY BACKPACK DAILY APPROXIMATELY 40 # STRAIN UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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