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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 874
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| RIGHT FLANK INJURY FROM GETTING HIT BY A COOLER THAT WAS THROWN BY A CAR,WEHN THE CARE HIT IT, HIT ON LEFT SIDE. DX-LEFT FLANK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| 87 YO M FRACTURED RIBS SLIPPED AND HIT SIDE ON SMALL COOLER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Boats and boating |
| 47 YOM FELT POP WHILE LIFTING COOLER ON BOAT FRACTURE RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Fishing |
| 89YOM WHILE FISHING IN ERIE,WAVE KNOCKED HIM OVER STRUCK RIBS ON ICE CHEST WHILE IN A BOAT;RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/29/2008 | Age: 36 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: Fracture |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A COOLER AND INJURED RIBS. DX: RIB FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| DORSAL STRAIN-LIFTING HEAVY COOLER-@ CHURCH FUNCTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT TRIPPED OVER COOLER AT COUSINS HOUSE AND INJURED CHEST DX// CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| LEFT RIB FXS.PT FELL OVER A COOLER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| DX CHEST PAIN, NOS: ONSET AFTER EPISODE OF LIFTING HEAVY COOLER OVER- HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| PT TRYING TO SIT ON COOLER-CAME OUT FROM UNDER HERE-CONTUSION BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | 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, Alcohol |
| C/O SUBSCAPULAR SHOULDER/CHEST WALL PAIN THAT DEVELOPED AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY COOLER OF BEER >> MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| MUSCULOSKELETAL STRAIN: LIFTING A COOLER AT HER MOM'S HOUSE, PAINUPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 57 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 |
| ROLLED OVER ONTO ICE PACK AT HOME, FELT RIBS POP. DX; COSTOCHONDRITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT SLIPPED ON DRIVEWAY AND HIT SIDE ON A COOLER SHE WAS CARRYING DX: CONTUSION LEFT RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT PIUCKED UP A HEAVY COOLER FULL OF FOOD AND FELT CHEST PAIN STRAINED CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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