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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,289
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/29/2003 | Age: 53 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: Other |
Product: Containers, Clothing |
PT WITH DULL CHEST PAIN WHILE MOVING BOXES OF CLOTHES. D: CHEST PAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/21/2003 | Age: 71 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: Containers |
PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP PACKAGE, LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO POTTED PLAN T. D:RIB FX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/11/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Containers |
59 YO MALE CARRIED A 20 POUND CONTAINER AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN CHEST PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
PICKED UP BOX & PLACED IT ON SHELF. ACUTE MUSCLE STRAIN RT PECTORALIS M AJOR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/25/2003 | Age: 62 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: Containers |
62 YOF WAS UNLOADING BOXES FROM HER CAR; DEVELOPED CCHEST TIGHTNESS. SP RAIN, CHEST WALL. |
Disposition: Held for observation |
Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers |
FELL OVER BARRELS DX: FRACTURE TO RIBS |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 11/13/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers |
RIGHT UPPER BACK STR. PT WAS LIFTING A BOX AND STRAINED BACK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/07/2003 | Age: 71 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: Other |
Product: Containers |
LIFTING BOX AND DEVELOPED CHEST WALL PAIN;NON CARDIAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 69 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers |
CONTUSION CHEST - PATIENT REPORTS HE STRUCK LEFT RIB AREA AGAINST A BOX CORNER - COMPLAINS OF WORSENING PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 54 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: Containers, Wood paneling and particleboard |
LIFTING BOXES FELL UP AGAINST SHEET OF PLYWOOD DX CONTUSION RIBS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers |
MOVING A BOX TODAY-HEARD "POP." ACUTE LT RIB INJURY, R/O OCCULT RIB FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/19/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Containers |
CHEST PAIN AFTER LIFTING A BOX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/08/2003 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers |
PT LIFTING HEAVY BOXES STRAINED CHEST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 60 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers |
LIFTING A BOX WHEN IF FELL ONTO HER BREAST AND CONTUSED IT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers |
CHEST PAIN WHILE LIFTING BOX DX: CHEST STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Containers |
PT WAS LIFTING A HEAVY BOX AND EXPERIENCED CHEST WALL PAIN DX: RECENT CHEST WALL INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 52 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers |
DX RIB CONTUSION: HELPING MOVE AND INJURED RIBS WHILE LIFTING BOXES. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/07/2003 | 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: Containers, Tables |
PT TRIPPED OVER BOXES AND FELL ONTO TABLE EDGE. DX: CONT R RIBS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Containers |
PATIENT HAD PAIN IN HIS CHEST AFTER MOVING SOME BOXES AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 83 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: Fracture |
Product: Containers |
BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING BOXES DX: COMPRESSION FX OF T7 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 67 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: Containers |
67 YEAR OLD FEMALE LIFTED HEAVY BOXES CHEST PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/08/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers |
CHEST WALL STRAIN AFTER LIFTING BOXES. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 51 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers |
LIFTIN BOXES IN STORAGE UPPER BACK CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers, Drinking glasses |
CARRYING BOX OF CRYSTAL GLASSES, SAT DOWN AND BOX FELLON TO CHEST/ STERNAL FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 56 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers |
LIFTING A HEAVY BOX WHILE TURNING AND FELT PAIN IN CHEST;CONTUSION NOW |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 53 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers |
PT SUSTAINED SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION TO BACK AND ELBOW AFTER FALLING DOWN IN A STORE ON THE BOXES,LANDED ON BUTTOCKS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 51 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: Fracture |
Product: Containers |
PT HAD 2 HEAVY FILE BOXES FALL ON HER. DX RIGHT RIB FX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
FIXING SKYLIGHT AT SON'S HOUSE, STANDING ON 3 MILK CRATES - LOST BALANC FX RIBS |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 06/17/2003 | Age: 55 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: Containers |
LEFT CHEST CONTUSION.PT WAS LIFTING A BOX AND IT HIT PT IN CHEST. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 78 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: Containers |
CONTUSION CHEST - 78 YOM STATES HE WAS WALKING OUT FRONT DOOR, TRIPPED OVER BOX PLACED IN FRONT OF DOOR TO HIS CONDO AND FELL INTO A BUSH |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 70 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: Containers |
PT SLIPPED AND FELL CARRYING BOX SUNDAY, R RIB PAIN CONTUSION VS OCCULT FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers |
PT TRIPPED OVER A BOX AT CHURCH FRACTURED RIB |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Containers |
59 YO FEMALE WAS LIFTING BOXES WHILE MOVING AND CLEANING BROTHER'S HOUSE - CHEST WALL PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 54 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers |
DX RIB CONTUSION: LEANING OVER CONTAINER, INJURED RIBS AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/03/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers, Paper products |
PT LIFTED A BOX OF PAPERS AND REINJURED RIBS. DX: R 8TH RIB FX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 76 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: Containers |
PT C/O BACK PAIN S/P LIFTING HEAVY PACKAGE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 53 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: Containers |
PT C/O LT BREAST PAIN S/P LIFTING HEAVY CASE OF WATER X2 WEEKS AGO. DX MSK STRAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/10/2003 | Age: 52 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: Containers |
PT TRIPPED OVER A BOX AT HOME STRIKING CHEST CONTUSION RIBS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/03/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers |
PATIENT STUMBLED OVER A BOX AND FELL AT THE BANK. DX-LEFT ELBOW LACERAT LACERATION, CONTUSION, CHEST WALL CONTUSION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/01/2003 | 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: Containers |
PT CARRYING A HEAVY BOX AT HOME STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/01/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Containers |
FELL WHEN MOVING HIT SELF ON BOX DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 82 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: Containers |
LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRIKING RIBS ON A BOX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers |
PT KICKED BOX DEVELOPED BACK PAIN, ACUTE CHEST PAIN, RIB FX, TSPINE COM PRESSION FX, OSTEOPOROSIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/05/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers |
55 YO MALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE PICKING UP BOXES THIS MORNING RIB FRACTURE |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 02/04/2003 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Containers |
PT C/O BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING BOX YESTERDAY. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/04/2003 | Age: 51 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: Containers, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
PATIENT FELL OFF A BOX WHILE HANGING CURTAINS AT HOME, FELL ON HER STOMACH. DX-LEFT CHEST WALL CONTUSION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/31/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Containers |
AFTER LIFTING BOXES DEVELOPED RAPID HEART BEATDX: ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/26/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Containers |
PT LAST EVENING PICKED UP A BOX FELT A POP IN LEFT RIB CAGE FRACTURED R IB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/23/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Containers |
CHEST PAIN BEGAN 2 DAYS AGO.INTERMITTENT SINCE MOVING BOXES.DX ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | 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: Containers |
FELL -HIT A BARREL THORACIC SPINE CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/10/2003 | Age: 74 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: Containers |
TRIP OVER BOX, STRUCK CHEST ON PLASTIC STORAGE BOX CHEST CONTUSION SUSPECT RIB FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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