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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 131
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 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: 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: 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: 04/02/2008	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: 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: 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: 01/18/2008	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

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