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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,873
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/09/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire, Tapes |
| 50YOM, BENDING AT HOME TAPING WIRES TOGETHER, BACK WENT OUT, LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 30 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: Wire |
| 30 YOM PT C/O BACK PAIN S/P LIFTING HEAVY SPOOL OF WIRE. ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2010 | 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: Wire |
| 31YOM WITH BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING ROLL OF WIRE DX: LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| 32 YOF TRIPPED OVER WIRE IN STORE, FELL ONTO SIDE, HIT HEAD DX: UNSTA BLE FX L4,SPRAIN KNEE & HAND LEFT AMA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| ACUTE L LOWER LUMBAR REGION SPRAIN: TRIPPED OVER A WIRE WHILE AT A HOUSE FOR SALE, FELL OVER APPROX. 5 FT EMBANKMENT, PAIN LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire, Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED ON SOME WIRES IN THE BASEMENT&FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF 6-8 STAIRS, C/O LBP>>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| UNBELTED DRIVER, GOING 60MPH ON SIDE ROAD, HIT WIRES/CABLES HANGING DOW N, SWERVED&JAMMED ONTO THE BRAKE, NOW WITH NECK&LBP>>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED OVER WIRES. DX. BACK PAIN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| PT INSERTED WOODEN BALL W/WIRE ATTACHED INTO RECTUM AND BALL W/PLASTIC PART CAME OUT W/WIRE REMAINING. DX: FB RECTUM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/11/2007 | Age: 34 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: Wire |
| PT STATES WHILE WORKING WITH WIRE TODAY HE TWISTED HIS BACK DX ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT HELPING TO WIRE A HOUSE AND WAS PEIRCED BY A ROW OF NAILS IN THE CEI LING OF THE SPACE, 1 WOUND IS NOT HEALING DX: ABSCESS L FLANK/BUTTOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO ABD WALL IN FALL ONTO WIRES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 37 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: Wire |
| H/O CBP, TRIPPED OVER A WIRE INJ LOWER BACK, NOW C LBP >> BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 32 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: Wire |
| PAIN LT GROIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY ROLL OF WIRE LT INGUINAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 36 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: Wire |
| BENT OVER TO PICK UP WIRE, HURT BACK DX LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2006 | 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: Wire |
| TRIPPED OVER WIRE AND FELL; SPRAIN TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED OVER A WIRE TWISTING BACK STRAINING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED OVER A WIRE GOIGN TO BR AT NIGHT, P/W LBP " MS STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED OVER A WIRE/LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. GOT LEG CAUGHT IN WIRE IN FLOOR AT SCHEWEL'S AND FELL. C/O PAIN IN MIDDLE OF LOWER LEG. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR, SACRAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PATIENT STUCK HIS HIP WITH A WIRE. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| PT WAS PULLING ON A WIRE AND FELT A POP IN LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| SPRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A SPOOL OF WIRE INTO PICKUP TRUCK AT NEIGHBORS JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| LOADED HEAVY GAUGE WIRE AT HOME 2 WEEKS AGO. DX. ACUTE LOW BACK PA. IN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| PATIENT WAS REMOVING CHICKEN WIRE AND SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO THE LOW BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 27 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: Wire, Ceilings and walls |
| TRIPPED OVER WIRE, HIT WALL DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| LUMBAR STRAIN AND KNEE CONTUSION - 44 YOF STATES SHE TRIPPED OVER A WIR E AND FELL ON HER BACKSIDE TWISTING LOWER BACK AND INJURING LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| PT SAT ON RUSTY WIRE 2 WK AGO. DX: INFECTION L BUTTOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| PT. WAS FIXING SOME WIRING AT HOME WHEN HE BENT OVER, RESULTING IN A LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire, Ceilings and walls |
| ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN WHILE PULLING WIRE THRU WALL/ LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2001 | Age: 34 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2001 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2001 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2000 | Age: 26 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2000 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2000 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2000 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2000 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire, Other plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2000 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/1999 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire, House repair or construction materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/1999 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/1999 | 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/1999 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/09/1999 | Age: 29 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/1999 | Age: 45 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/1998 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/1997 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/1997 | Age: 27 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/1997 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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