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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,646
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 27 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, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| THORACIC STRAIN.PT THREW TRASH BAGS IN A DUMPSTER AND FELT A POP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| THORACIC STRAIN-AFTER CARRYING A HEAVY BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2005 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT LIFTING BAG AND FELT POP TO R RIBS DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| LEFT 10TH RIB FRACTURE.PT WAS CARRYING IN GROCERY BAGS AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PT SUSTAINED CHEST PAINS WHILE LIFTING HEAVY BAGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2005 | 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: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PT INJURED BACK W HILE LIFTING A HEAVY BAG THE OTHER DAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2005 | Age: 38 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 |
| LIFTING LAUNDRY BAGS THORACIC MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2005 | Age: 45 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 |
| PT WAS LIFTING HEAVY BAGS YESTERDAY. DX: UPPER BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PT INJURED WHILE CARRYING HEAVY LEAF BAGS YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE BAG AND HIT GARBAGE CONTAINER YESTERDAY. DX: CHEST/ABDOMINAL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 83 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 |
| TWISTED & FELL ON FACE & CHEST, WHILE TAKING OUT TRASH BAG DX: RIB CON TUSION, FACIAL TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 20 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 |
| PICKING UP TRASH BAGS INJURED BACK THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| C/O CHEST PAIN AFTER LIFTING A GARBAGE BAG DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT CARRIED A HEAVY GROCERY BAG YESTERDAY. DX: BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2005 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags, Fans |
| CHILD CUT BY GLASS FROM FAN LIGHT COVER THAT WAS IN TRASH BAG. D: CHEST .5CM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 22 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 |
| REACHED BEHIND SELF TO GET DIAPER BAG, FELT PAIN IN MID TO UPPER BACK. DX: DORSAL BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 26 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 |
| 26 YO FEMALE LIFTED GROCERY BAG THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2005 | Age: 35 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| LIFTING A HEAVY BAG OF GROCERIES SPRAIN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| CARRYING HEAVY BAGS OF ROCKS CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 85 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, Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT. STATES INJURED L RIBS 2 MONTHS AGO WHEN BAG OF LINENS FELL. DX. MU SCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 83 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 |
| PT WAS LIFTING A BAG OF CEMENT YESTERDAY STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 30 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 |
| PT LIFTED GARBAGE BAG. DX: UPPER BACK/TRAPEZIUS STRAIN, RADICULOPATHY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| THORACIC STRAIN-LIFTING 100# BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 46 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 |
| LIFTING BAGS OF GROCERY UPPER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 26 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, Clothing |
| LIFTING A HEAVY BAG OF LAUNDRY THORACIC BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| WALKING CARRYING BAGS OF GROCERIES FOR SEVERAL MILES THORACIC MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags |
| CARRYING OUT GARBAGE BAG AND TRIPPED OVER HER OWN FEET CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags |
| PT WAS RUNNING SACK RACES AND WAS KNOCKED DOWN; C/O OF PAIN TO RIB AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 33 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 |
| PT LIFTING A HEAVY BAG OF CEMENT AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN STRAINED CHES T MUSCLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 29 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 |
| L THORACOLUMBAR STRAIN: PICKED UP 50# BAG DOG FOOD AT HOME, TWISTED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| 38 YO MALE HAS UPPER CHEST PAIN AFTER CARRYING GROCERY BAGS CHEST WALL MUSCLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags |
| PT AT HOME CARRYING BAGS OF GROCERYS, LOST FOOTING AND FELL HITTING CHE ST ON BRICK PAVERS, FX RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2005 | Age: 44 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 |
| PAIN PICKING UP A HEAVY BAG DX. THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PT HAS A BILE DRAINGAGE BAG THAT WAS CLOGGED, SUSTAINED " BILE DRAINAGE CHANGE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2005 | Age: 54 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| BACK STRAIN-SINCE CARRYING ALOT OF BAGS-@ A STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| CHEST PAIN-WAS CARRYING BAGS OF GROCERIES AND ARGUING WITH GIRLFRIEND A ND STARTED HAVING CHEST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| PT REPORTS BACK SPASM WHILE LIFTING HEAVY BAGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PECTORALIS MUSCLE STRAIN - LIFTED HEAVY SAND BAGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2005 | Age: 64 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 |
| 64 YO FEMALE LIFTED HEAVY BAG OF ROCK SALT CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| CHEST WALL PAIN - 43 YOM C/O CHEST PAIN SINCE LIFTING HEAVY BAG OF DOG FOOD THREE DAYS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2005 | Age: 26 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 |
| CHEST WALL STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTINH TRASH BAGS AND CHEST BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2005 | Age: 66 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 |
| 66 Y/O M INJURED L SIDE OF CHEST WHEN LIFTING 40 POUND BAG AT HOME. DX; CHEST WALL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 44 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 |
| SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE CARRYING BAGS OF GARBAGE OUTSIDE CONTUSION THORACIC WALL - 3 DAYS PRIOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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