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The legislation was supported by chiropractors, pediatricians, and the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. These experts testified that increasing numbers of emergency room visits by children complaining of back pain are related to heavy books in backpacks.
According to the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, in 1999, "more than 3,400 pupils between five and 14 years of age, inclusive, sought treatment in hospital emergency rooms for injuries related to backpacks or book bags."
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