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Accidents - Bags - 16-25 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,840
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:727Lower Leg:286
Foot:247Finger:244
Ankle:215Knee:213
Shoulder:180Upper Trunk:160
Upper Leg:135All Of Body:102
Toe:74Wrist:74
Neck:73Hand:59
Internal:15Elbow:14
Lower Arm:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
STRAINED LOWER ABD WHEN LIFTING BAGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
DX ACUTE MUSCLE STRAIN/SPASM, R UPPER BACK: ONSET AFTER LIFT'G BAG THIS A.M. W BEGUN W LIFT'G & TURN'G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Pet supplies
LUMBAR STRAIN-LIFTED BAG OF KITTY LITTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND WHEN CARRYING BAGS OF GROCERIES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
DX BACKACHE: HURT BACK X 1.5MO AG BUNGEE JUMP'G. SEEN X 2WKS AGO. STATE W MOV'G BAGS OF CONCRETE LAST NOC & PAIN STARTED AGAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
23 Y/O LIFTED HEAVY BAGS OF CMENT ONSET PAIN TO THIGH AND GROIN. DX-SPRAIN RIGHT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
19 YOF TRIPPED OVER TRASH BAG AND LANDED ON CONCRETE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT LIFTED A HEAVY TRASH BAG AND INJURED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Bags, Illegal drugs
PICKED UP BY POLICE FOR WARRENTS&SWOLLOWED 2 BAGS OF COCAINE, ASYMPOTOM ATIC>> CRACK/COCAINE INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PICKING UP BAGS OF TRASH AND LAC FINGER ON A BROKEN GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
PT DROPPED A 50 LB BAG OF CONCRETE ON HIS R FOOT YESTERDAY. PAIN IN FOO T WORSENING TODAY. DX R FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
BENDING OVER TO TIE TRASH BAG, SHE STOOD UP & HAD RT LOWER BACK PAIN- SHARP STABBING PAIN. DX: MUSCLE SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT WAS HIT ON WRIST WITH A CLOTH BAG. DX; WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT DX LACERATION TO RT FOOT - S/P BAREFOOT STEPPED ON A BAG OF GLASS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
DX LUMBAR STRAIN: X 1D, STATES "I PICKED UP AN EMPTY TOTE & FELL SHARP PAIN IN MY LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT WAS LIFTING HEAVY BAGS AND DEVELOPED ABDOMINAL PAIN DX: ABDOMINAL MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
DX BACK DISORDER/LUMBAR DEGENERATIVE DISK DZ: LBP X 1HR; W LIFT'G BAG OUT OF THE CAR W HE RE-INJ HIS BACK (H/O BACK PAIN.)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT LIFTED HEAVY BAG OF CEMENT AT A STORE TODAY AND INJURED BACK DX// LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles
PT TAKING A BAG OF TRASH OUT AND THERE WAS A BROKEN *** BOTTLE INTHE BA G THAT STRUCK RIGHT FOOT LACERATION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Bags, Foods
ANTERIOR DISLOCATED R SHOULDER W/CLOSED REDUCTION UNDER CONSCIOUS SEDATION:NIECE SWINGING 2-3 # BAG CANDY,LOST CONTROL, STRIKING SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM SOMETHING IN TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
SHOULDER STRAIN. PAIN - LIFTING HEAVY BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
RIGHT WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN LIFTING BAGS OF ICE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT DX RT WRIST LACERATION - S/P SLIPPED/FELL ONTO GARBAGE BAG WHICH HAD BROKEN GLASS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
ACCIDENTALLY CUT THIGH ON BROKEN GLASS STICKING OUT OF TRASH BAG >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
CARRYING A BAG WHICH POPPED OFF HER STITCHES ON HER ARM FROM A DOG B IT E FROM A FEW DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT DX LACERATION RT LEG - DUE TO GLASS STICKING OUT OF GARBAGE BAG TODAY AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT SUSTAINED SHOULDER SPRAIN AFTER CARRYING SHOPPING BAGS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Motor vehicles or parts
REINJURED RIBS WHILE PUTTING BAGS INTO HIS TRUCK. DX THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
STRAIN LOW BACK - 25 YO MALE REPORTS INJURY AT HOME - WAS PICKING UP BA GS AND HEARD AND FELT "CRACKING" IN LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT THROWING A BAG OF TRASH INTO THE DUMPSTER AND FELT A PULL IN NECK ST RAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A HEAVY TRASH BAG AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
MULTIPLE ABRASIONS.PT WAS HOLDING HEAVY GROCERY BAGS AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Mirrors or mirror glass
PT CARRIED BAG THAT HAD PIECE OF BROKEN MIRROR IN IT. BAG RUBBED ACROSS LEG AND PT SUSTAINED LACERATION. D: THIGH LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
25YOM HELPING BROTHER CEMENT HIS SIDEWALK,CARRING 50 POUNDS CEMENT BAGS,DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN;BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
DX STRAIN, R SH, W H/O DIS X 2: ONSET W MOVING BAGS, PT FELT TWIST'G TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LAC TO (R) KNEE FROM PIECE OF GLASS THAT WAS IN TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT LIFTED A LAUNDRYBAG, TO ER WITH BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
19 YO F LONG FINGER PAIN BENT BACKWARD CARRYING SHOPPING BAGS AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT DX CELLULITIS AND ABCESS OF LT LEG - CUT BY GLASS IN GARBAGE BAG X4 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
LEFT ANKLE STR. PT STRAINED ANKLE WHEN FALLING CARRYING HEAVY SACKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT DX LT FOOT LACERATION - S/P DUE TO STEPPING ON GARBAGE BAG CONTAINING BROKEN GLASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Aquariums or accessories
WAS LIFTING A BAG WITH GLASS FROM BROKEN FISH TANK AND SUSTAINED LAC O N (R) LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LAC TO LEG WHEN OBJECT CAME THRU A BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT SUS LACERATION TO LEG AFTER TAKING OUT BAG WHICH HAD BROKEN GLASS IN IT%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
16 YO M LACERATION TO LOWER LEG CUT ON GLASS WHICH WAS STICKING THROUGH TRASH BAG WHEN TAKING OUT TRASH AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LEFT THUMB LAC, PT CUT THUMB ON BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT SUSTAINED GROIN PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
LIFTING 80LB BAGS OF CONCRETE. DX ACUTE LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PATIENT GOT CUT OF LEG WHILE TAKING TRASH BAG OUT. CUT WITH BROKEN GLA SS. DX; 4 CM LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Drinking glasses
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WHILE REACHING INTO A BAG, UNAWARE THAT THERE W AS A BROKEN GLASS IN IT >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT WAS BENDING DOWN TO PACK A BAG WHEN SHE HAD SUDDEN PAIN IN HER L KNE E. FELT KNEE "LOCK" IN PLACE. UNABLE TO MOVE KNEE. DX KNEE LIGMENT INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT REACHED INTO GARBAGE BAG AND CUT FINGER ON GLASS DX// LEFT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
ACCIDENTALLY CUT THIGH ON A PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS STICKING OUT OF GARBA GE BAG >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Fertilizers
PT LIFTING A BAG OF FERTILIZER WHILE IN AN AWKWARD POSTION STRAINED LOW ER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY SCARAPED LEG AGAINST BROKEN GLASS STICKING OUT OF GARBAGE BAG >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Knives
PT OPENING A BAG WITH A KNIFE AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEF T INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
REPORTS HEAVY LIFTING, MOVING POTTING SOIL BAGS OVER THE WEEKEND, NOW W ITH LOWER BACK PAIN >> L1 SPINE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
FX TOE WHEN A BAG WAS DROPPED ON FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
CUT FOOT ON GLASS IN TRASH BAG;DX LACERATED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
24 YO MALE CUT LEG ON TRASH BAG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT TAKING OUT THE TRASH WHEN THERE WAS A PIECE OF GLASS IN THE BAG POKE D THROUGH THE BAG INTO RIGHT KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
20 YOF LACERATED RIGHT LOWER LEG ON BROKEN GLASS IN BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Bags, Hypodermic needles or syringes
PT PICKED UP TRASH BAG AND WAS STUCK WITH NEEDLE TO FINGER WHILE DOING COMMUNITY SERVICE, PUNCTURE TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Foods
PT STATES TWISTED ANKLE CARRYING GROCERY BAGS INTO HOUSE DX: SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
LAST NIGHT, TRIPPED OVER A BAG&FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HANDS >>WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags, Handrails, railings or banisters
LEFT HIP CONTUSION.PT THROUGH A TRASH BAG OVER RAILING AND HIT HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT STATES INJURED BACK PICKING UP A BAG DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT LIFTING A 40 POUND BAG OF SALT TO PUT IN HER WELL STRAINED LOWER BAC K
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT TAKING OUT A GARBAGE BAG THAT HAD BROKEN GLASS IN IT AND STRUCK SELF IN THE LEFT FOOT LACERATION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
25 YO FEMALE PICKED UP HEAVY BAG OF GROCERIES SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
DX R MEDIAL THIGH 3CM LAC/TETANUS IMMUNINZATION: CUT ON GLASS IN TRASH BAG WHILE TAKING OUT TRASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
ACCIDENTALLY SCRATCHED LEG ONTO BROKEN GLASS STICKING OUT OF GARBAGE BA G>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
CONTUSION TO ABD WHEN STRUCK WITH A BAG OF FOOD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/11/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT INJURED AT HOME CUT FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH BAG DX: FINGER L AC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT WAS TAKING A TRASH BAG OUT AND LACERATED HAND O N BROKEN GLASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT TRIPPED OVER A BAG AND C/O LOWER BACK PAIN - DX LOWER BACK PAIN. PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/27/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bags, Illegal drugs
PT WAS PULLED OVER BY THE POLICE AND SHOVED A BAG OF MARIJUANA IN HIS M OUTH AND INGESTED IT ALSO DOING COCAINE TREATED FOR DRUG OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT DX RT HAND SPRAIN - GOT HIT BY A BAG AND C/O PAIN TO RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
RT FOOT CONTUSION.PT KICKED A BAG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Stairs or steps
23 YOM HAD LIFTED 40 (80LB) BAGS YESTERDAY AND THEN SLIPPED AND FELL ON STEPS AT HOME, SUSTAINED A LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Bags
23 YO F PUNCTURE WOUND TO HEEL AFTER STEPPING ON A TRASH BAG WHICH HAD BROKEN GLASS IN IT *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LEFT HAND LAC, PT WAS CARRYING OUT TRASH BAG AND CUT HAND ON A PIECE OF GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
PT FELL IN SNOW AT HOME, HAD TRASH BAGS ON FEET, HEARD A CRACK, TURNED ANKLE INWARD. DX. FX R DISTAL FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Bags, Floors or flooring materials
PT GOT TOE CAUGHT ON BAG IN THE FLOOR AND C/O TOE DISLOCATION. LPTMS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/26/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER TOTE BAG & FELL IN FLOOR @ HOME DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Bags
PT WAS CARRYING A BAG AND LOST BALANCE. DX: L KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT TWISTED KNEE TWO DAYS AGO WHILE PUTTING GROCERIES AND GROCERY BAGS A WAY. D; KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
STRAIN CHEST WALL - 22 YO MALE REPORTS ONSET OF CHEST WALL PAIN WHEN HE LPING UNCLE CARRY BAGS OF CONCRETE UP TO ROOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
ELBOW/ WRIST PAIN-SINCE CARRYING BAGS OF GROCERIES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC BACK PAIN: OUT OF MEDICATION: LOW BACK PAIN, MOVED A BAG OF DOG FOOD AND FELT A "POP" IN HER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
ACC CUT LEG ONTO A PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS STICKING OUT OF GARBAGE BAG TA HT WAS TAKING OUT >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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