Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Plastic bags - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Trunk

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 121
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/03/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic bags
WASHING CORN, SHUCKED AND BAGGED IT, C/O LEFT FLANK PAIN AND BREATHING DX: LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN, LOWER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic bags
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF LOW BACK/HIP PAIN SINCE LIFTING 40 LBS. BAGS OF SOIL WHILE WORKING IN GARDEN. D: LOW BACK PAIN, RADICULOPATHY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.