Accidents - Bags - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Trunk

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Date: 12/28/2004	Age: 67 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: Bags
SPRAIN LWR BACK, PT LIFTING HEAVY BAGS AT HOME, C/O PAIN, CHILLS, DENIE S FEVER, RADIATION DOWN LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT, WITH HISTORY OF LOW BACK PAIN, HAS INCREASED PAIN RADIATING DOWN TO LEG. CARRIED HEAVY BAGS UP MOUNTAIN 2 MONTHS AGO. D:SCIATICA, LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT CARRIED HEAVY BAGS, STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, House repair or construction materials
PT LIFTED A BAG OF CEMENT STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN LIFTING TRASH BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT WAS LIFTING TRASH BAG AND INJURED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
LIFTED GROCERY BAGS AT STORE, DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT LIFTED HEAVY BAG OF GARBAGE. DX: L HIP STRAIN, L ABDOMINAL PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT LIFTED GARBAGE BAG. DX: LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
LUMBAR STR. PT WAS LIFTING HEAVY GROCERY BAGS AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2004	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
PT DROPPED CEMENT BAG ON FOOT & FELL FORWARD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/06/2004	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT YESTERDAY WAS CARRYING A HEAVY BAG FULL OF DEBRIS STRAINED LOWER BAC K
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING GROCERY BAGS AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT CARRIED HEAVY BAGS OF FRUIT YESTERDAY. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT WITH COMPALINT OF BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BAG OF CLOTHES PT IS HOMELESS AND INTOXICATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER CARRYING GROCERY BAGS DX: LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2004	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
FELL BACKWARD WHILE HOLDING A HEAVY BAG. DX. LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
TRIPPED OVER BAG OF ROCK SALT AND FELL/ CONTUSION RT HIP, KNEE, RT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2004	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
AFTER CARRYING IN GROCERY BAGS, DEVELOPED LT. MID BACK PAIN DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT HELPED MOVE HEAVY DUFFEL BAG. DX: SCIATICA, HTN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS THROWING OUT A HEAVY TRASH BAG AND TWISTED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
66 YO MALE HURT BACK WHILE LIFTING A HEAVY BAG OF RICE LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
SPRAIN LWR BACK, VIA EMS, PT STS LIFTING HEAVY BAGS OF GROCERIES WHILE SHOPPING, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, NO SOB OR DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2004	Age: 54 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
TRIPPED OVER BAG AND FELL - CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
78 YO MALE WAS LIFTING BAGS INTO CAR TODAY INGUINAL HERNIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT WAS LIFTING A TRASH BAG AND INJURED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2004	Age: 61 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: Bags
61 YO F PICKED UP TRASH BAG FELT PULL IN BACK STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT HAD BEEN CARRYING A HEAVY BAG, BACK PAIN, DX STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
LUMBAR STRAIN.PTY WAS LIFTING AND MOVING HEAVY BAGS AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
BACK STRAIN-C/O BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING GROCERY BAGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
LIFTING BAG OF CEMENT DX BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STR. PT WAS THROWING BAG INTO A DUMPSTER AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT WITH LOW/MID BACK PAIN SINCE YESTERDAY. HAD BEEN CARRYING HEAVY BAGS THE DAY BEFORE. D: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 58 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: Bags
STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS HE STARTED TO FALL WHEN CARRYING BAGS OF GROCERIES - STRONG ODOR OF ETOH ON BREATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Stairs or steps
LUMBAR STRAIN - 72 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER CARRYING BAGS OF MILK UP THREE FLIGHTS OF STAIRS FIVE DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2004	Age: 70 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: Bags, Fertilizers
LIFTING HEAVY BAGS OF FERTILIZER LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT C/O LOW BACK PAIN WHEN LIFTING TRASH BAGS 3 DAYS AGO. DX: LEFT BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bags
PT LIFTED A 40 POUND BAG OF SALT AT HOME FELT A PULL IN GROIN THEN HAD TO PEE AND URINE HAD BLOOD IN IT HEMATURIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER PICKING U P GARBAGE BAG/ COMPRESSION FXS,COPD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/07/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE BAG GOING DOWN STEPS - PELVIS FRACTURE - RADIUS FR ACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/02/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
SPRAIN LWR BACK, PT STS CARRIED FOOD BAGS FROM THE SUPERMARKET, C/O SEV ERE PAIN, TENDERNESS, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS, HX OF HTN & ASTHMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
LIFTING AND THROWING BAG - HURT BACK - CONTUSION LUMBAR SACRAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
BACK STR. PT WAS LIFTING BAGS OF GROCERIES AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2004	Age: 58 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: Bags
LIFTED A BAG OF SOIL DOING YARD WORK LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2004	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Stairs or steps
SPASM LWR BACK, VIA EMS, PT STS CARRIED BAGS OF GROCERIES UP THE STAIRS AT HOME, C/O PAIN ,TENDERNESS, NO DIZZINESS OR SOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2004	Age: 57 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: Other
Product: Bags
BENT OVER TO PICK UP BAG AND SHARP PAIN IN BACK - BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2004	Age: 57 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: Other
Product: Bags
HAS HX OF SCIATICA PAIN..HOWEVER A BAG WAS DROPPING AND SHE WENT TO GRA B IT FELT PAIN IN BACK...LT LBP WITH LT LE PAIN,L4-5 DISCS HERNIATED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/22/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Mobile/manufactured homes
PT IS A SEASONAL RESIDENT CLEANING UP HER MOBILE HOME GETTING READY TO GO BACK NORTH CARRYING TWO BAGS OF TRASH STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2004	Age: 58 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: Bags
LS S TRAIN-FOLLOWING A LONG CAR RIDE-ALSO PICKED UP 2 40# BAGS OF SALT- @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT WAS SHOPPING YESTERDAY CARRYING FULL BAGS OF GROCERIES STRAINED LOWE R BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING BAGS TWO WEEKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2004	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT INJURED LIFTING BAG; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PT PICKED UP A BAG OF GROCERIES , INJURED BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2004	Age: 85 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: Dislocation
Product: Bags
P;ICKED UP HEAVY BAGS OF WET LAUNDRY AND HIP POPPED DISLOCATING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2004	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER SOME BAGS THAT WERE ON THE FLOOR AT HOME LANDING ON RIG HT HIP FRACTURED PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/01/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
PAIN LIFTING A BAG DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags
L4 COMPRESSION FRACTURE, BENT OVER TO PICK UP 1/2 BAG OF GARBAGE, HAD LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HURT BACK WHILE LIFTING A BAG OF TRASH OUT OF A TRASH CAN DX: COMPRESSION FRACTURE L3
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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