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Accidents - Portable food or beverage coolers - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 656
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:178Ankle:90
Upper Trunk:86Lower Arm:86
Lower Leg:71Head:71
Finger:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
ABD STR. PREGNANT PT FELL OVER A COOLER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
ANKLE SPRAIN-TRIPPED ON A CURB WHILE CARRING A COOLER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT CARRYING A COOLER, STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2006Age: 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
2.5 CM LACERATION: AT *** EVENT, FELL OVER A COOLERNO LOC, NO DIZZINESS , NO NAUSEA, NO VISUAL DISTURBANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
SEVERE CONTUSION RT LEG: AT ***, FELL OVER COOLERAND HURT LT CALF AND HURT LT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT WALKING UP MUDDY HILL CARRYAING TWO COOLERS WHEN SLIPPED AND INVERTE D FOOT/ANKLE. D:ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
FELL OFF A COOLER, HIT BACK, C/O PAIN, DX; BACK CONTUSION/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT FELL WHILE UNLOADING AN ICE CHEST. DX: ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
LIFTED A COOLER C LOTS OF ICE INJ BACK " MS STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2006Age: 22 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 STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING A HEAVY COOLER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
RT ANKLE FRACTURE.PT JUMPED OFF A COOLER ANF TWISTED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT CRUSHED A FINGER FROM A FALLING BEER COOLER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CONTUSION ABDOMINAL AREA, PT STANDING ON A COOLER, FELL DOWN & STRUCK A BOOKSHELF AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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