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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,383
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2004 | Age: 38 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: Portable food or beverage coolers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ON COOLER/STUMBLED AND HIT FLOOR CONTUSION OF THORAX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| PT DROPPED WATER COOLER ON FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| C/O BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY COOLER. ACUTE BACK MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| PT PULLED ICE CHEST FROM OVERHEAD COMPARTEMENT IN PLANE AND FELL. DX: WRIST/SHOULDER/BACK CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| TRIPPED OVER COOLER AT HOME SUST INJ TO R ARM AND ELBOW DX FX R ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| LEFT THUMB SPR. PT FELL BACKWARDS OVER A COOLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| 40 YOM STATES HE SPLASHED WATER FROM A COOLER ON HIS ARMS, HANDS AND LO WER LIP. WATER HAD EXPIRED COLD CUTS IN IT. NO LOCATION NOTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| PT.REPORTED KICKING COOLER 3-WKS AGO NOW C/O PAIN RT KNEE DX-SPRAIN RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| NECK STRAIN AFTER LIFTING ICE INTO COOLERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2004 | Age: 38 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: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| PAIN LIFTING PORTABLE COOLER DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| PAIN LIFTING PORTABLE COOLER DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Ladders |
| PAIN TO L RIB/FLANK AFTER FALLING 6 FT OFF LADDER, LANDING ON ICE CHEST DX: CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| 28 YEAR OLD MALE PICKED UP A COOLER AND INJURED RIBS BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| COOLER FELL ON ANKLE AT PICNIC YESTERDAY/ FX LT TIB/FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN COOLER FELL AND STRUCK IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Doors |
| PT WAS WALKING OUT OF DOOR AND RAN INTO A COOLER; LOW LEG PAIN DX: CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| HIP FX-FELL ON HIP-FROM STANDING ON A COOLER-@ A CONCERT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/17/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| ACUTE INFERIOR POST SEPTAL MI, PULLING COOLER UP HILL AT ***, STARTED H AVING CHEST PAINS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/17/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| CONTUSION LOW BACK, ALCOHOL INTOXICATION, FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING BEER COOLER, STRONG SMELL ETOH AT JAMBOREE-IN-THE-HILLS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| 30 YO MALE WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING WHILE LEANING AGAINST METAL BEER COOLER - LIGHTNING INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| 31 YO FEMALE WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING WHILE LEANING ON METAL BEER COOLER AT BEACH - LIGHTENING INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| 32 YO MALE WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING WHILE LEANING ON METAL BEER COOLER AT BEACH - LIGHTNING INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| BACK STRAIN; LIFTED 20 LB COOLER @ LAKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 30 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Stairs or steps |
| THORACIC & LUMBAR STRAIN-HELPING CARRY A COOLER-FELL DOWN 3 STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| ON A BOAT AND BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED A COOLER ON FOOT DX: R FOOT FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| PAIN AFTER MOVING HEAVY ICE CHEST LOW BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| PT SUST CONTUSION TO HAND DROPPED COOLER ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| R FOOT PAIN, DROPPED EMPTY ICE CHEST ON IT 2 DAYS AGO DX: CONTUSION R FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| CRUSHED HAND W/ICE CHEST 3 DAYS AGO DX: R HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2004 | Age: 39 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: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-SINCE LIFTING A HEAVY COOLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| PT HIT TOE ON COOLER AT HOME CAUSING TOE INJ DX:TOE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| LIFTING ICE CHEST AT HOME INJ L SIDE OF RIBS DX L RIB CAGE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2004 | Age: 45 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: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| RT RIB CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT CHEST ON A COOLER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| DROPPED 40 LB WATER JUB ON R TOES DX: FX R 5TH TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| INJURED SHOULDER POSS. BY CARRYING COOLER SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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