Accidents - Bags - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Upper Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,251
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Date: 12/24/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT WAS CARRYING A HEAVY BAG ALL AROUND THE CITY AND SUSTAINED CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 12/14/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT WAS PULLING TRASH BAGS AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN BACK. DX BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	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
70 YOF THORACIC STRAIN, LIFTED HEAVY BAGS ALL DAY THE DAY BEFORE AND MI D BACK PAIN STARTED AFTER THAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
WHILE WALKING WITH SHOPPING BAG, PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE, CONTUSION TO RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2009	Age: 63 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
63 YOF, LIFTED BAG, BACK PAIN , BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags, Other unpowered garden tools
85YFC DOING YARD WORK MOVING BAGS AND SHOVELING WOOD CHIPS C/O UPPER BACK PAIN/BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
LIFTED HEAVY BAGSS CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/01/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	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 DX ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN - S/P PT C/O CHEST PAIN AFTER LIFTING BAG 4 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bags, Fishing
PT WAS EMPTYING A BAG FROM FISHING TRIP & A FISH HOOK FELL OUT ONTO CHEST DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT BREAST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF PERSISTENT LT SIDED CHEST PAIN S/P LIFTING HEAVY BA GS YESTERDAY>>CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/01/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
CHEST WALL PAIN-LIFTING BAGS OF COMPOST-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
FELL ON 5/21 WHILE CARRYING A LAUNDRY BAG. DX. VERTEBRAL FX., CHEST WAL L CONTUSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2009	Age: 59 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, Fertilizers
59 YOM LIFTED HEAVY BAG OF MULCH ON FRIDAY, SUSTAINED MUSCLE STRAIN LEF T SIDE OF CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
CHEST WALL STRAIN: RECENT MASTECTOMY, LIFTING LARGE BAG OF GARBAGE YESTERDAY, PAIN LT AXILLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
FX RIBS, PT WAS AT HOME CARRYING 100 LB BAG AND FELL INTO A MANHOLE, HI TTING RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2009	Age: 82 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, Stairs or steps
82 YOM, CARRYING BAG OF GROCERIES UP STAIRS, BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2009	Age: 53 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 LIFTED A BAG OF CONCRETE, TO ER WITH CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags, Bottles or jars
PICKED UP A BAG OF JUICE BOTTLES AND HURT BACK. DX-FRACTURE THORACIC SP INE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2009	Age: 74 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
BACK PAIN, PT C/O OF BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY TRASH BAG ONE WEEK A GO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 64 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
64 YOM HAS CHEST AND BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BAGS CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
CHEST WALL CONT. PT FELL WHEN CARRYING BAGS OF GROCERIES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
REPORTS WAS CARRYING BAGSONTO SHOULDER&ALSO CARRYING A ?BOW, SLIPPED&FE LL LANDINGONTO ROCKS>>RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
LIFTING PACKAGES, "PULLED SOMETHING"; UNDER LT BREAST RADIATING AROUND TO BACK. CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2009	Age: 52 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 C/O BACK PAIN DUE TO LFTING HEAVY BAG - DX BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
BAG PUNCHED TO CHEST. CHEST WALL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2009	Age: 55 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
55 YOM HAS BACK PAIN AFTER CARRYING FOUR BAGS IN EACH HAND BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
CP POSS.TRIGGER BY BRINGING SEVERAL BAGS OF CONCRETE APPOX 15 YDS FROM CAR TO GARAGE DX: ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN, LIKELY NON CARDIAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2009	Age: 83 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, Luggage
PT DX ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN (UPPER BACK) - S/P DUE TO LIFTING A BAG OF GARBAGE AND SUITCASE 2 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags, Laundry baskets
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF SHARP RIGHT SIDED CHESET PAIN AFTER LIFTING A LAUND RY BASKET VERSUS A BAG OF CLOTHES>>CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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