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Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 386
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Shoulder:115Upper Trunk:83
Lower Trunk:62Head:62
Wrist:15Hand:15
Finger:15Toe:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/17/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
INJURED FINGER STRIKING BACK PACK SPRAIN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT C/O HAND PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BOOKBAG AT HOME CATCHING THUMB IN STRAP DX: HAND STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
C/O WORSENING MID/UPPER BACK PAIN SINCE LIFTED A HEAVY BACKPACK >>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS CARRYING A HEAVY BACKPACK AND INJURED SHOUL DER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT HAS CHRONIC BACK PAIN THAT WORSENED TWO DAYS AGO FROM CARRYING A BAC K PACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Fishing
PT WAS CARRING A HEAVY BACK PACK ON HIS WAY TO GO FISHING DX: LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Padlocks, chain locks or other locks
HIT ON HEAD W A BOOKBAG W A LOCK. HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
CHEST WALL PAIN-TRIPPED OVER A DUFFLE BAG-8 DAYS AGO WHILE LEAVING ON V ACATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
STRAIN SHOULDER - 51 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN - INJU RED WHEN SHE WENT TO PUT A KNAPSACK ON HER RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Book bags or back carriers
59 YOF STRUCK GRANDSON'S BOOK BAG TODAY SUSTAINING A FRACTURED TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN WEARING HEAVY BACKPACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
53YO WHITE FEMALE AT *** -CAR DROVE UP AND HIT PT'S BACKPACK,PT SPUNARO UND,C/O BACK PAIN, DX LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
TRAPEZIUS STRAIN-AFTER WALKING ON THE BEACH W/ HEAVY BACK PACK IN ***-1 DAY PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Metal containers
PT STATES SHE WAS CARRYING A BACKPACK FILLED WITH CANS OF FOOD HAS LAO W BACK PAIN DX- STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Book bags or back carriers
PT HAS BEEN CARRYING HEAVY BACK PACK AND HAS HIP PX. DX: OSEOARTHRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
DX L WRIST SPRAIN: SUDDEN ONSET L ARM PAIN; STARTED AFTER PICK'G UP BACKPACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
H/O SHOULDER BURSITIS, C/O EXCERBATED SHOULDER PAIN WHEN LIFTED HEAVY B OOK BAG YESTERDAY>>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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