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Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 324
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:6
Year 1998:72
Year 2000:23
Year 2001:94
Year 2002:15
Year 2004:76
Year 2009:21
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
14 YOF DX LT CAQLF LACERATION S/P BOOK BAG FELL AND HIT BACK OF HER LEG AT SCHOOL JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 01/21/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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


Date: 05/11/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers
10 YOWM CUT LEG ON SOMETHING SHARP ON HIS BOOK BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
ANOTHER STUDENT TRIPPED OVER A BOOKBAG AT SCHOOL AND KICKED PATIENT ON SHIN 3 MO AGO, CONTINUING LEG PAIN; TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT. WAS STANDING ON A CURB WHEN A BUS HIT HER BOOKBAG AND SHE FELL, RES ULTING IN A LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2001Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2000Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2000Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/1998Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/1998Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/1997Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Book bags or back carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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