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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 101
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| 79YOM WALKING BACKWARDS AND TRIPPED OVER A COOLER AND FELL STRUCK HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CHI.PT TRIPPED OVER A COOLER AND HIT HEAD ON A SHELF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| DX CHI/NAUSEA W VOMIT'G/ARM PAIN: HIT HEAD ON COOLER AFTER TRIP'G OVER DOG. HIT R FOREARM & HAS MILD TTP ON LAT FOREARM. AMNESIA X 10MIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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