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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 692
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2009 | 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: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| 45 YO FEMALE HURT BACK WHILE PICKING UP A BAG. DX BACK INJURY - TRX TO *** |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| LIFTING LARGE BAGS TO GET ON TRAIN AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AND ADMIT F OR OBS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags, Clothing |
| PT CSARRYING BAGS OF LAUNDRY DOWN STEPS AT HOME AND ONSET OF CHEST PAIN S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2009 | Age: 46 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 DX BACAKCHE,UNSPECIFIED - C/O BACK PAIN SINCE YESTERDAY AFTER LIFT- ING HEAVY BAGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2009 | Age: 48 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 WAS CARRYING A HEAVY BAG. DX: BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BAGS OF POTATOES CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 42 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 BACK PAIN - DUE TO LIFTING BAG X2 WEEKS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 39 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 |
| HOMELESS PT LIVING IN TENT CITY WAS MOVING HER BAGS. DX: THORACIC STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 33 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 |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF LT SIDED CHEST WALL PAIN AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY BAG >>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PT DX BACK PAIN - DEU TO LIFTING HEAVY LAUNDRY BAGS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| DEGENRATIVE DISK DISEASE TO BACK, PT COMPLAIN OF PAIN TO BACK AFTER LIFTING BAGS AT HOME, ALSO HAD MVA 5 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 46 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 DX MUSCLE STRAIN (CHEST WALL) - DUE TO LIFTING HEAVY BAG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 43 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 |
| LIFTING HEAVY BAGS AND INJ BACK STRAINING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 41 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 |
| LIFTING 50 LBS BAG OF SAND, ALMOST FROPPED BAG BUT CAUGHT IT C/O YANKIN G BACK. BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | 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, Clothing |
| PT LIFTED A HEAVY BAG OF CLOTHES. DX: THORACIC STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| BACK INJ/27YOM WAS WALKING IN STREET WITH BAGS IN HANDS AND TRIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON BACK. DIDN'T REALLY HIT HEAD. LEFT BEFORE EXAM. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/12/2009 | Age: 32 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 |
| PT LIFTED DOG FOOD BAG. DX: THORACIC STRAIN, R ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2009 | Age: 48 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 |
| HOMELESS MAN WITH PAIN TO UPPER BACK FROM CARRYING HEAVY BAGS AROUND ON SHOULDERS DX- MUSCLE STRAIN UPPER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2009 | Age: 42 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 |
| HOMELESS, BEEN CARRYING 100LB BAG OF BELONGES FOR 4WEEKS, NOW COMES WIT H LEFT SIDED CHEST PAIN RADIATING TO NECK&BACK>>CHEST PAIN/HTN URGECNY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/28/2009 | 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 PICKED UP HEAVY BAG YESTERDAY AND FELT A PULL IN BACKDX:ACUTE BACK P AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2009 | Age: 39 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 |
| CHEST WALL STR. PT STRAINED CHEST WHEN LIFTING HEAVY GROCERY BAGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 32 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 |
| STRAIN UPPER BACK - 32 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH UPPER TO MID BACK PAIN - O NSET WHEN LIFTING GROCERY BAGS 3 DAYS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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