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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 919
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | 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 STATES TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A COOLER DX RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| HEAD LAC, PT WAS HIT IN HEAD BY A COOLER FALLING OUT OF ATTIC. ETOH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| PAIN LIFTING COOLER/LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| TRIPPED OVER DRINK COOLER AT LSU/LOWER LEG CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Stairs or steps |
| 65Y/O,F,JUMPED OFF A STEP ONTO A PICNIC COOLER AND COOLER OVERTURNED, FALL, CONTUSION L ELBOW PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS AT A BIRTHDAY PARTY WALKING ACROSS CAR PORT/ PORC, TRIPPED OVER A COOLER CAUSING HER TO FALL. DX. NECK FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/13/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| 80 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HER RIGHT LOWER LEG FROM AN ICE CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT STANDING ON A COOLER HANGING CURTAINS FLIPPED OFF TWISTING L ANKLE - SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| 66YMC C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A COOLER 3 DAYS AGO/SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| 51 YO MALE HIT TOE ON COOLER CONTUSION TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| 71YOF WHILE AT HOME PICKED UP AN ICE COOLER ,DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 51 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 |
| FELL OVER COOLER @ HOME & HIT CHEST DX RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 53 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| TRIPPED OVER A COOLER WHILE CAMPING 4 DAYS AGO HAS PAIN TO (R) RIBS DX- CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| PT WITH SHOULDER STRAIN FROM LIFTING HEAVY COOLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| PT STRAINED LOWER ABDOMEN LIFTING A HEAVY COOLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| TRIPPED & FELL OVER COOLER DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| PT WITH BACK STRAIN AFTER CARRYING COOLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| STRUCK POST OP SIGHT ON BEER COOLER CELLULITIS R FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 72 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 |
| FELL ONTO COOLER AT HOME FX RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| PT WAS STANDING ON COOLER WHILE TRYING TO HANG SOMETHING , COOLER TIPED OVER DX: SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 55 YO MALE LIFTED A HEAVY COOLER OF FOODRIGHT ROTATOR CUFF INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| HIT IN SHIN WITH COOLER GETTING IT OUT OF SUV LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING AND TRIPPED OVER A COOLER THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR AND FELL ONTO LEFT THUMB LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| PT C/O FALL OFF COOLER. DX FRACT RT RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | 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 LIFTING COOLER/SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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