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Accidents - Portable food or beverage coolers - 16-25 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 420
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:113Toe:82
Head:68Hand:68
Knee:66Neck:15
All Of Body:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT C/O LOW BACK PAIN, HELP LIFT ICE CHEST ON SUN. DX: BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
FX R 4TH MET/21YOM WHILE AT A RESTAURANT, PUNCHED A COOLER ABOUT ONE HO UR AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PAIN PICKING UP COOLER DX. LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
RIGHT 5TH TOE FX. PT HIT TOE AGAINST A COOLER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
SCALP LAC. 4 CM: WRESTLING WITH FRIENDS AT ***,STATES HAD 1-12 BEERS A LL DAY, TRIPPED, HIT SIDE OF HEAD ON COOLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT LEANED AGAINST COOLER IN CONVENIENCE STORE, THEN SLID DOWN TO F LOOR AND STARTED SHAKING; SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Water tubing
PT TUBING ON RIVER, LIFTED A COOLER, C/O LOW BACK PAIN DX: BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
RIGHT NECK STR; LBS. PT WAS CARRYING A COOLER TO PICNIC WHEN IT BECAME DISLODGED AND HE TRIED TO CATCH IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT FRACTURED A TOE BY DROPPING A COOLER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT AT THE BEACH RUNNING WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A COOLER DISLOCATED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
21 Y/O W/M STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN LIFTED A COOLER WITH ICE IN IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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