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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,547
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PT HURT RIBS WHILE LIFTING 100 LB BAGS OF FEED DX: CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags, Containers |
| CARRYING A BAG OF PACKAGES OVER HIS SHOULDER, LATER FELT PAIN DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| LIFTED 50 LB BAG OF POTATOES YEST. DX. CHEST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| DORSAL STRAIN - 45 YOF CARRYING HEAVY BAGS SLIPPED AND TWISTED UPPER BA CK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| THORACIC STRAIN-LIFTING HEAVY BAGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| PT FELL 10 FEET OFF BRIDGE LANDING ON SAND BAGS. D: MULTIPLE RIB FRACTU RES. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| 50 YO FEMALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE CARRYING HEAVY BAGS CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags |
| BACK CT-FELL AT THE STORE-HIT BACK ON A BAG OF DOG FOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags, Computers |
| CHEST WALL STRAIN - 52 YOM WAS CARRYING TWO BAGS OF COMPUTER EQUIPMENT AND TRIPPED AND PULLED SOMETHING IN RIGHT CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2002 | Age: 15 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: Bags |
| PT C/O SQUEEZING BACK PAIN, SHE DOES LIFT HEAVY BAG FOE SCHOOL,MUSCLE SPASAM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| DX:SPRAIN R PECTORALIS. LIFTED AN 80# BAG AND FELT TEARING IN RIGHT CHE ST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PT DX MSK PAIN TO BACK - AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BAGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PT STAES SHE LIFTED A HEAVY BAG AND DEVELOPED UPPER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| SPRAIN UPPER BACK, PT STS LIFTING A HEAVY BAG & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, LIMITED ROM, UNABLE TO BEND DOWN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags, Stairs or steps |
| PT STAES SHE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER TRASH BAG THAT WAS ON THE STEP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 45 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: Bags |
| PT C/O PAIN TO BACK ON RT SIDE X5 DAYS S/P PT HAD CARRIED A HEAVY BAG THE DAY BEFORE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| WHILE LIFTING GROCERY BAGS, HURT UPPER BACK DX: CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| LIFTED HEAVY BAG MUSCULOSKELETAL CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PATIENT HAS CHEST PAIN, PICKED UP SACK AND FELT POP. DX: STRAIN TO CH EST WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PT WAS LIFTING BAGS TODAY; CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT LIFTED HEAVY BAGS. DX: R CHEST WALL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT LIFTING 15 LB. BAGS OF FLOUR. STRAINED CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PATIENT HAS UPPER BACK PAIN SINCE LIFTING HEAVY BAG. D: RHOMBOID MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| LIFTED A HEAVY BAG OF DOG FOODMUSCULOSKETAL CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| LIFTING HEAVY BAG PREVIUOS DAYPLEURITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| THORACIC/LUMBAR STRAIN-AT HOME-FROM DIGGING HOLES AND MOVING CEMENT BAGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT DX MUSCLE STRAIN TO THE BACK - SINCE YESTERDAY AFTER CARRYING SCHOOL BAG ON BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PATIENT STRAINED BACK PICKING UP DIAPER BAG. D: THORACIC STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PT C/O CHEST PAIN DUE TO LIFTING HEAVY BAGS X3 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags, Coins |
| LIFTED BAG OF COINS CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 41 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: Bags |
| PT C/O PAIN TO LT BREAST X3 DAYS AFTER LIFTING BAGS OF POTTING SOIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| BACK STRAIN-SINCE SHE LIFTED A 50# BAG OF DOG FOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| CARRIED 2 BAGS OF GARBAGE AND HAD CHEST PAIN;ADMIT TO RULE OUT HAVING AN M.I. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| FELL AT HOME CARRYING LARGE BAG OF DOGFOOD DX BROKEN RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags, Ramps or landings |
| PT SLIPPED IN GRASS WHILE CARRYING BAGS AND THEN SLIPPED ON A RAMP DX: R CHEST CONT, L SHOULDER CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PT. LIFTED A BAG OF FEED, NOW HAS BACK PAIN , CHRONIC PAIN CHRONIC BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Not recorded | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| STRAIN CHEST AREA, PT STS CARRIED HEAVY BAGS, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PAIN WHILE LIFTING BAG DX. CHEST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| CHEST PAIN-STARTED WHILE TAKING OUT A SMALL BAG OF GARBAGE-LOCALE NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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