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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 64
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| SPR BACK LIFTING COOLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 8 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| @ *** CAMP, BECAME THIRSTY SO DRANK CONTENTS OF A COLD FREEZE ICE PACK , NOW WITH BURNING IN THE THROAT WITH DIFFICULTY IN SWOLLOWING>>INGESTI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 8 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| PT WAS AT A WATER PARK WAITING IN LINE WHEN A COOLER FELL ONTO HER HEAD NO LOC. HAS A HEADACHE AND IS LETHARGIC. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Golf |
| PT PLAYING GOLF, FELT LIGHT-HEADED, GRABBED WATER COOLER TO CATCH BALAN CE, HAD LOC X5SECS & WATER COOLER LANDED ON PT; SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| PT USING A CHEMICAL ICE PACK WHICH BURST. SMALL AMOUNT IN PTS MOUTH. DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| PAIN PICKING UP PORTABLE COOLER/SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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