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Accidents - Bags - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 778
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Date: 10/23/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Foods
CHEST WALL STRAIN-C/O PAIN TO CHEST AFTER CARRYING HEAVY GROCERY BAGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags, Doors
PT WAS CARRYING 2 HEAVY BAGS AND FELL INTO DOOR. DX: CHEST CONT, RATE CONTROLLED A FIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags, Clothing
CHEST PAIN-AFTER THROWING BAG OF LAUNDRY DOWN STAIRS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags, Stairs or steps
CHEST PAIN-C/O PAIN TO CHEST AFTER CARRYING HEAVY BAGS DOWN STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
WAS LIFTING HEAVY BAGS OF MULCH EARLIER THIS WEEK AND HAS UPPER BACK P AIN DX- PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags, Pet supplies
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON GARBAGE BAG FILLED WITH BIRD SEED DX/ RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT DX MYOFASCIAL STRAUN (CHEST) - AFTER LIFTING HEAVY GARBAGE BAGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
TRIPPED AND FELL 3 DAYS AGO LANDING ON A BAG WITH (L) RIBS C/O RIB PA IN DX- CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
72 YO FEMALE, CHEST PAIN WHILE CARRYING HEAVY BAGS YESTERDAY CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags, Metal containers
LEFT RIB CONT. PT WAS CARRYING GROCERY BAGS WITH CANNED GOODS IN THEM A ND TRIPPED HITTING CHEST ON THEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT WITH CHEST WALL STRAIN, FROM PULLING A LARGE BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT TO ER WITH PAIN IN UPPER BACK FROM LIFTING HEAVY BAG. QUESTION DRUG SEEKING BEHAVIOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT SUSTAINED STRAIN TO THE UPPER BACK WHILE LIFTING HEAVY TRASH BAGS.?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT DX BACK PAIN - DUE TO LIFTING HEAVY BAGS TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PICKED UP A BAG AND TWISTED UPPER BACK DX- MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT STS HAS BEEN CARRYING A BAG OVER SHOULDER,C/O CHEST PAIN IN CENTER RADIATES INTO BACK-SHOULDER BLADES,DX CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
PT WAS WALKING IN FRONT OF HOUSE & CARRYING BAGS, LOST BALANCE & FELL T O GROUND. DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
PT FELL AT HOME. PT TRIP & FELL OVER SOME BAGS. R SIDE THORACIC BACK PA IN. CONTUSION. DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bags, Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles
PT RIDER OF A MOTORCYCLE WHILE HOLDING A BAG OF GROCERIES AND LOST BALA NCE AND FELL OFF SUSTAINED IOI CHEST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/31/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT CARRIED HEAVY GROCERY BAGS, C/O OF CHEST PAIN-STRAINED CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
CHEST WALL STR. PT STRAINED CHEST WHEN HE FELL WITH FERTILIZER BAGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
SUDDEN ONST OF LEFT SIDED RIB/CHEST PAIN WHILE LIFTING HEAVY BAGS >> COSTOCONDRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags, Motor vehicles or parts
COMPRESSION FX T1, WAS BENDING OVER PLACING GROCERY SACKS IN CAR @ HOME, HAD SUDDEN ONSET OF PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Foods
PT PICKED UP A BAG OF SALT AND FELT PAIN IN CHEST STRAINED UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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