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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 696
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Not recorded | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LUMBAR AND CERVICAL STRAIN.PT PICKED UP A CASE OF SODA POP CANSS AND FE LT A POP IN BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 45 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: Metal containers, Cardboard products |
| 45YOM WAS LIFTING CASES OF BEER PRIOR TO THE STEELER GAME YESTERDAY, DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN;BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers, Refrigerators |
| PT LIFTED A 12 PACK OF SODA CANS INTO THE REFRIGERATOR AND STRAINED LOW ER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 48 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: Metal containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT MOVING A CAN OF PAINT IN GARAGE AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK STRAIN ED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 48 YO MALE WAS LIFTING HEAVY CANS, LOS BALANCE AND FELL BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 34 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: Metal containers |
| LUMBAR SPRAIN AFTER BENDING OVER TO GET A CAN OF POP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| BACK INJURY FROM LIFTING TRASH CAN. DX- ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| ABD LAC, PT WAS TRYING TO CATCH A BEER CAN FROM FALLING AND FELL ONTO I T. ETOH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 38 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: Other |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT STS LAID ON SODA CAN WK AGO-DIDNT KNOW UNTIL WOUND OCCURRED TO B/L BUTTOCKS,DX INFECTED PRESSURE SORES,DIABETES,PARTIAL QUADRIPLEGIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT REPORTS BACK PAIN BEGAN WHEN BENT OVER THIS AM TO PICK UP SODA CANS. DX. MUSCLE SPASM AND BACK INJ, LUMBER SPASM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT IN PROCESS OF MOVING, LIFTED HEAVY BOX OF CANS, LEGS GAVE OUT AND PT FELL TO FLOOR TWICE. DX. MUSCLE STRAIN LOWER BACK, LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PULLED BACK PICKING UP BOX OF PAIN CANS AT SISTERS LOW BACK PAIN # |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT LIFTED A 24 PACK *** AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 44 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT WAS AT HOME, BENT OVER TO PICK UP A CAN OF FOOD CAUSING A LWR BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LIFTING 12 PACK OF SODA FROM SHELF AT HOME, HAS BACK PAIN. DX; LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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