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Accidents - Portable food or beverage coolers - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 77
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Date: 12/27/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A COOLER AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT WAS LIFTING A COOLER OUT OF THE BACK OF HIS PICK UP TRUCK STRAINED L OWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT LIFTED HEAVY COOLER AT HOTEL. DX: LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL FROM STANDING ON PORTABLE COOLER, HIT FLOOR DX. HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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