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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 168
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| 49 YO M RESTRAINED DRIVER IN 4 VEHICLE MVA. WAS REARENDED. EMPTY COOLER IN CAR FLEW FORWARD & HIT PT ON HEAD. DX:CHI, THORACIC/LUMBAR/KNEE STR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| REPORTS WORSENING H/A SINCE STRUCK ONTO HEAD WITH FALLING 2 EMPTY COOLE RS OFF A SHELF @ THE STORE>>CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH FALLING COOLER DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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