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Accidents - Portable food or beverage coolers - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 307
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:100Head:59
Upper Arm:59All Of Body:59
Mouth:21Shoulder:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
2 Y/O FELL WHILE CLIMBING ON SMALL COOLER. DX-LAC LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF LIQUID CONTENTS OF PLASTIC ICE PACK. DX NONTOXI C INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT TRIED TO CLIMB ON COOLER AT HOME X2 WKS AND FELL ONTO ARM, C/O PAIN X2 DAYS AND SEEMED BETTER, TODAY FELT BUMP IN COLLARBONE; CLAVICLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
MOTHER STS PATIENT WENT UP ON A COOLER FELL FRACTURE LEFT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT WAS SITTING ON A COOLER WHEN SHE FELL OFF AND STRUCK HEAD ON GRAVEL. HAS CROSS SHAPED LAC ON FOREHEAD. NO LOC. DX FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
TRIPPED OVER ICE CHEST;DX LACERATED MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
CHILD FELL OFF COOLER YESTERDAY. CRIED IMMEDIATELY. NO LOC. PAIN IN BAC K OF HEAD. MOM SAYS DECREASED ACTIVITY. D:SINUSITIS, CHI, UTI, SEIZURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PATIENT BUMPED FOREHEAD ON A COOLER 2 DAYS AGO, NO LOC, MOM STATES EYES ROLLING BACK IN HEAD; NO INJURY, HEAD COLD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
FELL HITTING FACE ON PLASTIC COOLER DX: CONTUSION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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