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Accidents - Bags - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 6,358
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:2,004Shoulder:746
Upper Trunk:659Hand:481
Upper Arm:390Lower Leg:389
Finger:262Lower Arm:234
Head:199Wrist:184
Knee:180All Of Body:152
Elbow:113Face:92
Foot:76Neck:65
Upper Leg:53Ankle:38
25 - 50% Body:16Toe:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
BACK PAIN X 3 DAYS.LIFTED SACKS ON 12/25.DX BACK PAIN W/ RADICULAR PAIN R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT HURT RIBS WHILE LIFTING 100 LB BAGS OF FEED DX: CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
LIFTED A HEAVY BAG AND WRIST FRACTURED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
PT STATES SHE FELL OVER GROCERY BAGS AND STRUCK ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2002Age: 66 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, Containers
CARRYING A BAG OF PACKAGES OVER HIS SHOULDER, LATER FELT PAIN DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
ACUTE MUSCULAR STRAIN RT LOWER FLANK, LIFTED 14# BAG OF CAT LITTER YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
CARRYING A HEAVY GROCERY BAG AND FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Ceilings and walls
LACERATION FOREHEAD - 52 YOF LACERATION FOREHEAD, WAS CARRYING BAGS HOM E FROM SHOPPING, TRIPPED OVER BAGS GOING UP STAIRS AND HIT WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
LT WRIST TENOSYNOVITIS-PAIN FROM CARRYING GROCERY BAGS-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Pet supplies
LUMBAR STRAIN-LIFTING A BAG OF DOG FOOD-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags, Stairs or steps
HEAD CONT. PT WAS CARRYING OUT A BAG OF TRASH AND FELL DOWN A FEW STEPS TO A LANDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags, Containers
AFTER CARRYING BAGS & BOXES OF G RO C ER I E S , DEVELOPED CHEST PRESSU RE. DX: CARDIAC SUPRA ARRYTHMIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/10/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
LIFTED 50 LB BAG OF POTATOES YEST. DX. CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
51 YO FEMALE PULLED SHOULDER LIFTING BAG STRAIN LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT LIFTED SOME BAGS. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
56 YO M BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING TRASH BAGS. DX LUMBOSACCRAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT HAS HAD BACK PX FOR 3 DAYS AFTER LIFTING BAGS OF ANIMAL FEED. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, SPONDYLOLISTHESIS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/30/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bags
PT DX HEROIN ABUSE - PT STATES "HE USED ONE BAG OF HEROIN TODAY" WIFE A CALLED 911 BECAUSE PATIENT BECAME PALE AND STARTED SHIVERING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT. STATES "LIFTED A LOT OF BAGS 3 WEEKS AGO - NOW HAS LOW BACK PAIN - LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
51 YO BENT OVER TO PICK UP BAG OFGROCERIES. DX L3,L4 FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/26/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
THORACIC STRAIN-LIFTING HEAVY BAGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
ELBOW FX-FELL FROM TRUCK-WAS LOADING SANDBAGS INTO TRUCK-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
PT FELL 10 FEET OFF BRIDGE LANDING ON SAND BAGS. D: MULTIPLE RIB FRACTU RES. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/20/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bags, House repair or construction materials
PT CARRYING A BAG OF GROCERIES AT THE STORE TRIPPED OVER SOME DECORATIV E BRICKS FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Bags
PUNCTURE (L) FOREARM, PT THROWING A GARBAGE BAG OUT, DOG JUMPED TO GET TO THE BAG, GRABBED PT'S ARM, C/O PAIN & SWELLING W/HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED, FELL ON FLOOR CARRYING A BAG OF GROCERIES DX. KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LAC (L) LWR LEG, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH SOMETHING FROM THE GARBAGE BAG AT HOME, C/O MODERATE PAIN & BLEEDING, GAIT NORMAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
BACK CT-FELL AT THE STORE-HIT BACK ON A BAG OF DOG FOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Computers
CHEST WALL STRAIN - 52 YOM WAS CARRYING TWO BAGS OF COMPUTER EQUIPMENT AND TRIPPED AND PULLED SOMETHING IN RIGHT CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags, Ceilings and walls
69 YO FEMALE BENT OVER TO PICK UP TRASH BAG AND FELL INTO WALL FRACTURE HUMERAL HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LT INDEX FINGER LAC-AT HOME-CUT WHILE REACHING INTO A BAG-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2002Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
87 YOF LIFTING TRASH BAG STRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
PT FELL ON KNEE WHILE CARRYING GARBAGE BAG, CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Pet supplies
TRIPPED OVER LEASH CARRYING BAGS DX. HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT LIFTING A HEAVY BAG FO TRASH AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bags
PATIENT'S FOOT SLIPPED WHILE LOADING SHOPPING BAGS INTO THE CAR, FELL. DX-HEMATOMA LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT STRAINED UPPER ARM WHEN PICKED UP A BAG OF TRASH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
CUT HAND ON AN OBJECT IN A BAG LACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
79 YOWM REACHED INTO A TRASHBAG AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS HAND ON A PAIC E OF BROKEN GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LACERATION RT LEG-SUS 2" LACERATION TO RT LEG WHEN A PIECE OF GLASS CUT HER THROUGH A TRASH BAG. CONTINUES TO BLEED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags, Clothing
RUPTURE OF THE BICEPS TENDON- SUSTAINED WHEN HE PICKED UP A BAG OF CLOT HES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2002Age: 54 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 RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN: HAD 4 BAGS OF CONCRETE FALL ONTO SHOULDER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT WAS TRYING TO PICK UP BAGS, FELT POP IN SHOULDER, STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT WRIST FRACTURE,NASAL BONE CONTUSION.PT FELL OVER A GARBAGE BAG AND FELL ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags, Stairs or steps
CONTUSION MULTIPLE SITES - 76 YOF WAS WALKING UP STEPS WITH HEAVY BAGS AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD, LEFT ELBOW AND SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING BAG INJURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON BAG, FELL ON FLOOR DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN WHIL TOSSING BAG INTO GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bags
LIFTED BAG OF TRASH INTO TRUCK AND PIECE OF GLASS WENT INTO R HAND. DX . FB R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
STRAINED SHOULDER PICKING UP A BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING A BAG OF SALT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags, Clothing
PT. LIFTED BAG OF CLOTHES YEST. DX. ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT STATES HE WAS CARRYING 6 BAGS OF GROCERIES AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 63 YOM LACERATED RIGHT LOWER LEG ON SOMETHING TH AT WAS IN THE TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Coins
73 YO FEMALE CARRIED A HEAVY BAG OF COINS CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/11/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PATIENT WITH LOW BACK PAIN X 2 WEEKS. EXACERBATED BY LIFTING HEAVY BAG. D: GLUTERAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
LIFTING 10 LB TRASH BAGS AT HOME, HURT BACK. DX: EXACERBATION OF CHRON IC LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
ACUTE BACK MUSCLE STRAIN - CARIIED A HEAVY BAG OF GROCERIES HURT BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
BAG OF FROZEN FISH FELL ON FOOT LEFT FOOT FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Stairs or steps
PT STAES SHE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER TRASH BAG THAT WAS ON THE STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
LUMBAR CONTUSION.PT WAS TAKING TRASH BAG OUT AND FELL ON BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
LOW BACK STRAIN- RESULTING FROM HER CARRYING HEAVY BAGS HOME FROM THE S TORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Coins
58 YO FEMALE CARRIED A HEAVY BAG OF MONEY MUSCLE SPASM BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
STRAINED ABD WHEN LIFTING BAG AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT C/O LT FLANK PAIN DUE TO LIFTING HEAVY BAG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LAC R CALF - CUT CALF ON BROKEN GLASS WHEN CARRYING GARBAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
REMOVING TRASH BAG CUT THUMB LEFT THUMB LACERATION 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
WHILE LIFTING GROCERY BAGS, HURT UPPER BACK DX: CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LAC (L) LWR LEG, VIA EMS, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH PIECES OF GLASSSES WHILE THROWING THE GARBAGE BAG OUT, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
LOWER BACK PAIN BEGAN YESTERDAY AFTER LIFTING 25 LB BAG. DX ACUTE LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
RT RING FINGER LAC-CUT ON SOMETHIING IN GARBAGE BAG AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
NECK STRAIN-AFTER SHE LIFTED A 25# BAG OF FOOD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
RT FOOT LAC-@ HOME-STEPPED ON GARBAGE SACK-CONTAINING BROKEN GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
LOW BACK PAIN-WHILE BENDING & LIFTING A 50# BAG OF DOG FOOD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
LIFTING GROCERY BAGS OUT OF CAR LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN CARRYING GROCERY BAGS DX: LS STRAIN, L2-3-4 DISC LESION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Wheelchairs
FACIAL LAC-LEANING OVER TO PICK UP A BAG-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
AFTER TAKING OUT TRASH BAGS BECAME DISORIENTED DX: TIA, HYPERTENSION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT BACKED UP AGAINST A GARBAGE BAG WHICH HAD SOME GLASS IN IT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
LUMBAR STR. PT WAS LIFTING HEAVY TRASH BAGS AND STRAINED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
CHIN LAC-TRIPPED OVER A BAG-LEFT W/O TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PATIENT HAS CHEST PAIN, PICKED UP SACK AND FELT POP. DX: STRAIN TO CH EST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT STRAIN LOWER BACK WHEN PICKED UP A BAG OF FERTILIZER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT. LIFTED A BAG OF TRASH AND PULLED SOMETHING IN LOWER BACK - NOW HAS PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
CARRYING BAGS- FELL LEFT TRAPEZIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Drinking glasses
LAC (L) 3RD FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A BROKEN GLASS FROM A GARBAGE AG AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN & ACTIVE BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
84 Y.O. W FEMALE W/BACK PAIN. PT GOT HER FEET CAUGHT IN THE HAND OF A C LOTH BAG @ A HOTEL @ THE BEACH & FELL. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Bags
LIFTED BAG OF APRICOTS DISLOCATION SHOULDER 2NDARY TO ROTATOR CUFF INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
PAIN IN BACK / LIFTED A HEAVY BAG OF BIRD SEEDDX: COMPRESSION FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/22/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
LOW BACK STRAIN- SUSTAINED WHEN SHE PICKED UP A 40 LBS. BAG OF TOP SOIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT LIFTED HEAVY DIRT BAGS OUT OF TRUCK. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT LIFTED 10LB BAG OF POTATOES. DX: R CERVICAL/THORACIC STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
LOW BACK PAIN, CARRIED BAGS WHILE SHOPPING YESTERDAYLOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Metal containers
PT CARRIED A BAG OF CANS UP STAIRS AND LEG GAVE OUT. DX: L KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
55 Y/O F INJURED L WRIST WHEN LIFTING 25 LB BAG OF DOG FOOD AT HOME. DX; L WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
LOADING BAGS OF GROCERIES INTO CAR AT STORE AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK,S PRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT DX LOW BACK STRAIN - DUE TO CARRYING HEAVY BAG TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PICKED UP BAG; L/S STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PAIN LIFTING A BAG OF GROCERIES DX. SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SPRAIN (L) ELBOW, PT STS DUMPING BAGS INTO A DUMPSTER, FELL SOMETHING SNAPPED W/PAIN, HX OF OLD FX, UNABLE TO FLEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
STRAIN LWR BACK, PT STS CARRIED HEAVY BAGS OF FOOD & SUST INJURY, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT WAS LIFTING A HEAVY BAG ON THURSDAY AND DEVELOPED PAIN. DX LEFTSHOUL DER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
RT FOREARM LAC - CUT WITH GLASS FROM GARBAGE BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
WHILE TAKING OUT TRASH BAGS, FELLDX: HEAD INJURY, LACERATION SCALP, SYN COPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PATIENT FELT TEARING IN UPPER ARM WHEN LIFTING 65 LB. BAG OF BIRD SEED. BICEPS MUSCLE TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PAIN TO (R) SHOULDER & BACK AREA. REACHING TO P/U A BAG. PAIN W/DEEP IN SPIRATION & MVM. DX: (R) SHOULD STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT LACERATED LEG CUTTING PLASTIC BAG, R LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT LIFTED A TRASH BAG, C/O OF LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT DX MUSCLE STRAIN (LT SHOULDER) - PT C/O A LAUNDRY BAG OF CLOTHESFELL ON HER LT SHOULDER YESTERDAY IN LAUNDROMAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
UPS TRUCK PULLED AWAY, SHE RAN AFTER IT CARRYING HEAVY BAGS, BECAME OFF BALANCE, FELL DOWN PARKING RAMP. DX FX METACARPALS AND TOOTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2002Age: 61 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
LUMBAR STRAIN INJURED BACK WHEN LIFTED GARBAG BAG AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PAIN LIFTING A BAG OF DOG FOOD DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT COMPLAINT OF BACK PAIN LIFTING 20 LB BAGS, ACUTE EXACERBATION TO BAC K PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LACERATION HAND - VICTIM CUT HAND ON GLASS IN TRASH BAG WHEN EMPTYING T RASH AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
FELL CARRYING TWO SHOPPING SACKS LAC BROW AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER GYM BAG, FELL ON FLOOR DX: LT. KNEE CRUCHIATE LIGAMENT TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
PT INJURED LEG FALLING TAKING TRASH BAG OUT AT HOME DX:LEG ABRASION/SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT FELL TAKING OUT TRASH BAG AT HOME NOW C/O KNEECAP PAIN AND PAIN TO R EYE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/26/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT LIFTED BAGS OF LAUNDRY. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, L SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 70 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
THORACIC/LUMBAR STRAIN-AT HOME-FROM DIGGING HOLES AND MOVING CEMENT BAGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Metal containers
PT COMPLAINT OF SHOULDER PAIN PICKING UP BAG OF SODA CANS, L UPPER EXTR EMITY MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
LT 5TH MC FX-TRIPPED OVER A SHOPPING BAG AT HOME-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
L UPPER ARM PAIN SINCE LIFTING A LOT OF GROCERY BAGS. DX. L SHOULDER BU RSITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
TRAUMA (L) FOREARM , PT STS PICKING UP BAGS OF GROCERY & SUST INJURY,C/ O SEVERE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
CARRYING A BAG OF GARBAGE WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL DOWN,INJURI NG R HAND. CLOSED FX R 5TH METACARPAL $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 51 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
PT TURNED AND BENT OVER TO PICK UP A BAG AND FELT BACK PAIN DX: LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
LIFTED AN 80LB BAG OF CEMENT AND PULLED MUSCLE IN ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
PT LACERATED LEG ON BROKEN GLASS IN BAG, LACERATION L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
FOREARM STRAIN- PT. WAS CARRYING HEAVY BAGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
SHOULDER STRAIN- SUSTAINED WHEN HE LIFTED A HEAVY BAG AT THE GROCERY ST ORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
TRIPPED OVER BAG CONTUSION ELBOWS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT LIFTING 40# BAG OF POTTING SOIL AT HOME, STRAINED LT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags, Pet supplies
RT THUMB CT-HIT THUMB W/A BAG OF CAT FOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Bags
PW FROM SOMETHING IN GARBAGE BAG/PW RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
TRIPPED OVER GROCERY BAGS ON THURSDAY. DX. L UPPER HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
INJURED AT HOME MOVING HEAVY BAG OF BOOKS INJURED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PAIN LIFTING HEAVY BAG DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
FX R HIP; STATES WAS IN GARRAGE SORTING SACKS OF THINGS FOR FAMILY, NEX T THING SHE KNEW SHE WAS ON THE GROUND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/24/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER A BAG AT CASINO AND FELL TO FLOOR LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
CARRYING TWO BAGS AND WAS BLOWN OVER BY THE WIND HITTING HEAD AND LAC BROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Bags
PT PICKED UP GROCERY BAGS AND FELL ONTO SIDE. DX: R ANTERIOR DISLOCATED SHOULDER, POSS SYNCOPE, HYPOTHERMIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags
LEFT THIGH LAC, PT CUT LEG WHEN CARRYING A BAG OF TRASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
RT KNEE CT-AT CASINO-TRIPPED OVER A GARBAGE BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags, Coins
LIFTED BAG OF COINS CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
53-YOF SPRAINED HER LOWER BACK FROM LIFTING A BAG OF DOG FOOD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
HAS HAD ABD. PAIN SINCE LIFTING A 50 LB BAG OF DOG FOOD ON 3-1-02. MUSCLE STRAIN TO ABD. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP BAG AND FELT HIP/KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bags
TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BAG DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags, Stairs or steps
PT. WAS CARRYING HEAVY GROCERY BAGS INTO HER HOUSE AND UP THE STAIRS, R ESULTING IN UPPER ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
PT HAD BAG OF POTATOES FALL ON LEG, L ANKLE CONTUSION QUESTION MILD STR AIN, AT STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2002Age: 76 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
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER FULL BAG OF RICE IN GROCERY STORE. D: SHOULDER DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
RTKNEE SPRAIN-@ GROCERY STORE-TRIPPED ON A GROCERY BAG & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
CARRIED 2 BAGS OF GARBAGE AND HAD CHEST PAIN;ADMIT TO RULE OUT HAVING AN M.I.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 02/15/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Stairs or steps
FELL LAST PM CARRYING 2 BAGS UP 2 STEPS, INJURED BACK OF L HAND/WR IST. DX. CONT/SPRAIN L WRIST/HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
PATIENT STUMBLED OVER GARBAGE BAGS AT HOME. DX-ABRASIONS TO NOSE, LEFT EYE, DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bags, Stairs or steps
HEAD INJ. PT FELL DOWN STEPS WHEN CARRYING THREE BAGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
FELL AT HOME CARRYING LARGE BAG OF DOGFOOD DX BROKEN RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags, Ramps or landings
PT SLIPPED IN GRASS WHILE CARRYING BAGS AND THEN SLIPPED ON A RAMP DX: R CHEST CONT, L SHOULDER CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Bags
AVULSION INJURY L 5TH DIGIT - TRIPPED OVER LANDSCAPING WHILE CARRY ING IN BAGS OF GROCERIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bags, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER BAG OF BIRD SEED @ HOME ON FLOOR OF BREEZEWAY & HIT L T UPPER ARM ON METAL STRIP ON FLOOR OF DOORWAY TO GARAGE. HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
PT TRIPPED OVER BAGS ON TO CONCRETE IN BACKYARD INJURING WRIST DX: FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Bags
PT DX PARTIAL AVULSED DELTOID RT SHOULDER - S/P LIFTING HEAVY SACK OF RICE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
DROPPED A PACKAGE OF FROZEN CORN ON RIGHT GREAT TOE, BROKEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PAIN TO BACK LIFTED 25LB BAG DX: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Bags
PATIENT FELT SHOULDER POP WHEN PICKING UP SACK OF FEED. DX: DISL OCATION TO LEFT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
CHEST PAIN-STARTED WHILE TAKING OUT A SMALL BAG OF GARBAGE-LOCALE NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/02/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS. PT DEVELOPED PAIN IN RIGHT ARM WHEN CARRYIN G A HEAVY BAG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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