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Accidents - Portable food or beverage coolers - 6-15 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 225
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:76Mouth:68
Wrist:53Face:15
Shoulder:5Head:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/05/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PATIENT CARRIED A HEAVY ICE CHEST & WOKE UP WITH MORNING WITH RT WRIST PAIN. DX - WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT HURT RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE PICKING UP AN ICE CHEST. D: SPRAIN SHOUL DER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
MOTHER STATES CHILD SLIPPED NAD HIT HER L WRIST ON A COOLER CAUSING SWE LLING AND DISCOMFORT. DX. FX L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS JUMPING OFF THE PORCH AND LANDED ON A COOLER LACERATING HIS LIP . DX: LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT WAS JUMPING ON AN ICE CHEST AND FELL OFF - HIT HEAD ON DRIVEWAY COVE RED WITH ROCKS. D: PERSISTANT VOMITING / HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
14YOM-2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT LOWER LEG-BRUSHED AGAINST A COOLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
1 CM FACE LAC-FELL-@ SCHOOL-HIT FACE ON MILK COOLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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