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Accidents - Portable food or beverage coolers - Year 2003 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 232
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:77
26-50 years old:137
50+ years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT STATES HE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A COOLER LAST NIGHT INJURING RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PICKING UP AN ICE CHEST AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
THORACIC STRAIN-ON VACATION-LIFTED A LOADED COOLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CONTUSION CHEST - PATIENT REPORTS HE WAS CARRYING A BEVERAGE COOLER AND FELL AGAINST DECK EDGE - PRESENTS WITH LEFT RIB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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