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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 645
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 37 YO MALE WAS REACHING FOR A CAN AND HAD A SPASM IN HIS BACK MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| WAS PICKING UP CANS AND HURT BACK DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A CAN OF CAT FOOD AND DEVELOPED LOWER BACK PAIN; ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Metal containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WITH LOW BACK PAIN X 1 WEEK AFTER LIFTING 5 GALLON PAINT CAN. D: LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| INJURED LIFTING HEAVY CANS DX: ACUTE BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT LIFTED A PAINT CAN AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LOWER GI BLEED, DIARRHEA - 42 YOF FELL ON CANNED FOOD CASES LAST WEEK, FELL HARD ENOUGH TO DENT CANS, LANDED ON ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT LIFTED TWO CASES OF POP AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 41YOM PT AT HOME PULLING A STEEL BARREL OUT OF THE GROUND INJ TO BACK DX/BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT CARRIED CANS OF PAINT. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN, YESTERDAY LIFTED 12 PACK POP, FELT PULL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT MOVED A FIVE GALLON PAINT CAN AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 32 YO MALE LIFTED HEAVY CANS LOW BACK PAIN - LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SOME PAINT CANS AT HOME YESTERDAY LANDING ON LOWER BACK CONTUSION BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| LBP SINCE FALLING LAST PM. STEPPED W/ L FOOT ON SODA CAN, FELL BACKWARD & HIT BACK OF HEAD & ELBOW ON FLOOR. DX; LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PAIN LIFTING A LARGE CAN DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS CARRYING A CASE OF BEER AND SLIPPED AND TWISTED BA CK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT STATES SHE BENT OVER TO PICK UP 2 TWELVE PACKS OF SODA CANS AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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