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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,936
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| PT PRESENTED WITH LOWER BACK PAIN S/P 4DYS OF LIFTING HEAVY SHOPPING BA GS TOO HEAVY FOR HER. PT SUSTAINED FX TO 2 LUMBAR VERTEBRAE.HX BACK PAI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PT LIFTING HEAVY BAGS YESTERDAY AT HOME AND HAS BACK PAIN PT LEFT BEFOR E BEING TREATED DX// LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/15/2006 | Age: 57 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: Bags |
| 57YRS FEMALE, STRAIN LWR BACK, PT LIFTING HEAVY BAGS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2006 | Age: 78 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: Bags |
| 78 YO M CARRING SALT SACKS 80LBS LUMBAR STRAIN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags, Stairs or steps |
| FX R HIP; PT CARRYING LAUNDRY DOWN STAIRS IN BAG & FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A BAG OF CAT FOOD IN A STORE TODAY DX// CONTUSION LUMBAR BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags, Decorative yard equipment |
| PT LIFTING HEAVY BAGS OF MULCH AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| LOW BACK PAIN,PICKED UP BAG OF DOG FOOD LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| LOW BACK PAIN-CARRYING BAGS OF LAUNDRY-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT TRIED TO PICK UP A BAG OF TRASH STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2006 | Age: 61 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: Bags |
| 61 YOM SUSTAINED LOWER BACK STRAIN WHILE LIFTING HEAVY BAGS OF ***(CEME NT). LOCATION NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2006 | Age: 52 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: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PT LIFTED A BAG OF GARBAGE 4 DAYS AGO, C/O LOW BACK DX: LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| 81 YO FEMALE LIFTED 5# BAG OF FLOUR AT GROCERY STORE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PATIENT WAS PACKING HIS BAG AND BENT OVER SLIGHTLY AND FELT BACK PAIN YESTERDAY. DX-LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2006 | Age: 60 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: Bags |
| PT C/O R LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER PICKING UP 50 LB BAG DX: LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| HIP STRAIN - 54 YOF C/O LEFT HIP PAIN S/P LIFTING HEAVY BAGS, DX: STRAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PAIN L HIP AFTER LIFTING GROCERY SACKS DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| 53 YO FEMALE LIFTED HEAVY BAGS YESTERDAY LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 51 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: Bags, Elevators or other lifts |
| PT CARRYING HEAVY BAG AND RAN TO CATCH ELEVATOR, GOT TOE STUCK IN FRAME AND WRRENCHED LOW BACK DX: LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING BAGS OF GROCERIES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags, Fertilizers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN - 69 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN SINCE MOVING BAGS OF MULCH T WO DAYS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 61 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: Bags |
| PT HAD 42# BAG FALL ON BACK; LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags, Fertilizers |
| PT WAS LIFTING BAGS OF MULCH AT HOME STRAINED RIGHT HIP WHILE TWISTING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| 87 YO FEMALE HAD BACK PAIN WHILE TAKING OUT TRASH BAG BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT LIFTED A BAG OF GROCERIES YESTERDAY AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK ST RAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT WAS ON *** BUS AND WAS PUTTING BAGS DOWN WHEN BUS DRIVER PRESSEDBRAK ES AND PT FELL FORWARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| PT FELL TAKING A BAG OF COMPOST OUT OF CAR. DX: R HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 87 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: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| FELL BACKWARDS INJ HIP WHILE DRAGGING A HEAVY GARBAGE BAG " HIP FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/18/2006 | Age: 51 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: Bags |
| DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: UNLOADING GROCERY BAGS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2006 | Age: 57 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: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| LIFTING A BAG OF GROCERIES AND HAS LOW BACK PAIN ADMITTED LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| FELL CARRYING GROCERIES LS SPRAIN COMP. FX T12 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 55 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: Bags |
| PT WITH LOW BACK PAIN SINCE THROWING TRASH BAG 2 DAYS AGO. D: LUMBAR ST RAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT INJURED BACK WHILE LIFTING HEAVY BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 83 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: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| REACHING FOR A BAG AND FELL HIP PAIN...FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/12/2006 | Age: 65 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: Bags |
| PULLED A 40 # BAG LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-@ ***-PICKED UP 20# BAG OF TOP SOIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| SPRAIN LWR BACK, PT LIFTING A BAG AT HOME, C/O PAIN, ROM LIMITED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT WAS MOVING HEAVY TRASH BAGS. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2006 | Age: 79 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: Bags |
| 79 YO LIFTING BAGS DEVELOPED BACK PAIN BACK PAIN(LOW BACK) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A HEAVY TRASH BAG AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2006 | Age: 53 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: Bags |
| PT C/O R FLANK PAIN AFTER LIFTING 45 LB BAG DX: LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| 51 YOM STRAINED HIS BACK LIFTING A 50 LB BAG OF DOG FOOD # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags, Riding power lawn mowers |
| PT TWISTED BACK WHILE ON RIDING LAWN MOWER; STATES WAS ALSO LIFTING 50 LB BAGS------------------DX: ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS TAKING A BAG OF TRASH OUT AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| LS STRAINS-LIFTING SANDBAGS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2006 | Age: 74 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: Bags |
| PT DX LOW BACK PAIN - PT PUSHED A HEAVY BAG X3 DAYS AGO AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2006 | Age: 51 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: Bags |
| 51 YO MALE LIFTED 100LB. BAG OF SALT AND FELT A POP LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PICKED UP GARBAGE BAG, HURT BACK DX LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2006 | Age: 63 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: Bags |
| BENT OVER TO PICK UP A BAG LUMBAR SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2006 | Age: 69 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: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PATIENT WAS UNLOADING GROCERY BAGS AND FELT A POP IN HER BACK, NOW HAS PAIN. DX; PAIN IN LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| HURT BACK LIFTING A LAUNDRY BAG DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| STRAIN LWR BACK, PT CARRIED HEAVY BAGS, C/O PAIN, BELCHING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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